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Some thoughts about school avoidance and neurodiversity that @hattdesigns and I have written. #attendance #neurodiversity #schoolrefusal #education
https://360info.org/tackling-school-refusal-starts-with-supporting-neurodiverse-kids/

This is how to tackle school refusal - 360

School refusal, or ‘school can’t’, disproportionately impacts neurodivergent students. It is crucial responses to the phenomenon take their needs into account. School attendance rates in Australia have dropped dramatically since the COVID-19 lockdowns began, amid an increase in school refusal. School refusal — also known as “school can’t”, “school avoidance”, “emotionally-based school avoidance” or “anxiety-related […]

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