25% of disabled UK children participate in school sports, Paralympic athletes urge PM Starmer for equal access by 2028.

Paralympic athletes from Great Britain are urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to ensure equal access to sports for disabled children. In an open letter, they highlighted that only 25% of disabled children participate in school sports and called for government action, including improved teacher training and curriculum emphasis on physical education. Their goal is for all disabled children to have equal sports opportunities by the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

September 09, 2024
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