海角破解版's Education team host education law update seminar
25th November 2016
On 24th November 海角破解版 education team members Lachlan Wilson听补苍诲 John Friel hosted the third of a series of education law update seminars. The content of the seminar focussed on Equality Act 2010 claims involving schools, in particular disability discrimination claims, and a review and analysis of the government's proposals to permit the opening of new grammar schools. A case law update was also provided.
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