Which Education Act in England set out the need for a statutory framework for meeting the needs of children with SEN and their families?
A) 1870
B) 1918
C) 1944
D) 1989
E) 2011

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The Education Act of 1989 set out the need for a statutory framework for meeting the needs of children with SEN (Special Educational Needs) and their families. This act introduced Statements of Special Educational Needs, which outlined the specific needs of a child and the provision required to meet those needs. It also required Local Education Authorities to identify, assess, and make provision to meet the needs of children with SEN.

Which Education Act in England Set Out the Need for a Statutory