Autistic boy without education support for over a year due to York council faults - The York Press

A non-verbal autistic boy was left without essential Makaton communication training for over a year due to failures by the City of York Council, according to a watchdog. The council failed to ensure that teaching staff were properly trained, leading to inadequate support for the boy. The ombudsman criticized the council's handling of the complaint and recommended additional compensation to the family.

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