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Down Syndrome and Further Education Research - participants needed

Alice Barber is a third-year Education student at the University of Cambridge. She is recruiting participants for her undergraduate dissertation, researching parents and guardians’ experiences of the further education application process for learners with Down Syndrome.

Alice is looking for participants that fulfil the following criteria:

  • Parents or guardians of a young person with Down syndrome currently involved with applying to further education colleges for your child, or have been within the last three years.
  • Live in England
  • Have 10-15 minutes to complete an anonymous online survey before January 25th 2025.

If you are able to participate, you can get further information and find the survey here:  https://cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3FbIPrHkXP8cf30

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