1 in every 110 children in Scotland has autism, that's 680 in South Lanarkshire . Many of these children face an ongoing struggle to access the education that is their right. It is vital that all children with autism get the education they deserve.
The make school make sense campaign launched in Scotland on 31 October at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.
"Education is one of the most important issues facing children with autism and their parents. The NAS Advocacy for Education Service takes around 1,800 calls a year from families about their problems with regard to their child's schooling. These are parents who are fighting a desperate battle to get the right education for their child. Please join the NAS make school make sense campaign today and help every child experience the education which is their right."
Jane Asher, President
The National Autistic Society
"Education is one of the most important issues facing children with autism and their parents. The NAS Advocacy for Education Service takes around 1,800 calls a year from families about their problems with regard to their child's schooling. These are parents who are fighting a desperate battle to get the right education for their child. Please join the NAS make school make sense campaign today and help every child experience the education which is their right." 