Jamie Oliver attacks Essex council for not recognising dyslexia as special need

TV chef says he is ‘disgusted’ council ‘don’t want to spend the money’ on those diagnosed with neurological learning difficultyThe 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. Continue reading...

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