Petition · past parliament
Give teachers training for those with mental disabilities
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Some children with mental disabilities find it harder to adapt to mainstream environments. Teachers need more knowledge on how to communicate and act around children who struggle to learn. For example, teachers should be trained to be able to use British Sign Language (mental disabilities)
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Timeline
| 15 Jan 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 28 Jan 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
28 Jan 2019
Follow this petition
Sign in to get an email when the government responds, a debate is scheduled or held, or the petition closes.
Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.