Scott Thomas

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Scott Thomas

Independent Researcher

2 Mar 2026

Scott Thomas is a prisoner, student and author. His research explores his own lived experiences using autoethnography and dual ethnography. He has contributed to numerous articles and book chapters and is currently co-authoring two books which address prison education and the queer world of prison.

Scott Thomas's contributions

‘A decade of decline’: The education of children with SEND in custody

Children’s right to an education is explicitly stated in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNRC, Article 28). In England, the special educational needs (SEND) Code of Practice sets...

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