Associate in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team, Clare Mackay comments in Education Executive on new research showing that excluding pupils can lead to long-term psychiatric problems.
She comments "a pupil's psychological condition can be a disability for the Equality Act 2010 if it presents as a physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities".
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