Children with disabilities left out of schools

Education

Pupils in a school corridor Source: SBS

The academic year is in full swing, but some students are struggling to be included.


It's estimated more than one in 10 children with disabilities are not being accommodated by mainstream schools, despite an obligation for them to do so.

Their exclusion raises doubts as to whether parents have a choice in how their children are being educated.


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