North Yorkshire campaigner wins 10,000 signatures for compulsory ADHD lessons - The Northern Echo

A North Yorkshire campaigner, Ryan Swain, has secured over 10,000 signatures for his petition calling for compulsory ADHD and neurodiversity education in schools. The campaign aims to provide age-appropriate understanding and support for neurodivergent students, based on Swain's own experience of being excluded from school at 14 due to undiagnosed ADHD and Tourette’s syndrome. The petition triggered a formal government response and highlights the need for early education and resources to help neurodivergent children.

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