Dan Peters 06 March 2025

Call for higher education providers to better support care experienced

Higher education providers have been urged to work closely with local authorities to ensure people who have experienced children's social care are supported.

Transforming Access and Student Outcomes (TASO) in Higher Education called for undergraduates to have ‘appropriate accommodation options'.

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