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Having a disability shouldn’t affect your access to education
Everyone has the right to education but for some people accessing this education is far harder than it should be. Marking December 3, which is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are focusing on some of the barriers … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Equity, Human rights, Inclusion, legal rights, Uncategorized
Tagged #Target 4.5, disability, equality, equity, Inclusion, inclusive education, inequality
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The 2020 GEM Report will be on Inclusion and Education
At the end of last week, the GEM Report’s Advisory Board met in Paris to discuss the success of the 2016 GEM Report, hear about the plans for the 2017/8 and 2019 GEM Reports, and decide on the future theme … Continue reading
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Tagged #Target 4.5, disability, inclusive education, Report
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Monitoring progress in education among individuals with disabilities
By Daniel Mont, an Honorary Senior Research Associate at the Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre at University College London. During his ten years at the World Bank he co-chaired the analytical working group of the UN Washington Group … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Equality, Equity, Health, Learning, Marginalization, Testing
Tagged #Target 4.5, disability
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Global Action Week: When disability is a barrier to education
“Equal Right Equal Opportunity: Education and Disability” is the theme of this year’s Global Action Week. The campaign aims to raise awareness of how a disability can seriously harm a child’s chances of going to school and learning. As we … Continue reading
