Jamie Oliver attacks Essex council for not recognising dyslexia as special need
by Richard Adams Education editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6XT0F)
TV chef says he is disgusted' council don't want to spend the money' on those diagnosed with neurological learning difficulty
The celebrity chef and campaigner Jamie Oliver said he is disgusted" by his native county of Essex for not formally recognising dyslexia as a special educational need.
Discussing his new documentary on dyslexia, Oliver claimed that Essex county council did not want to spend the money" on those diagnosed with dyslexia, a neurological learning difficulty affecting reading and writing.
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