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- In 2021–22, the number of students ages 3–21 who received special education and/or related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was 7.3 million, or the equivalent of 15 percent of all public school students.
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Nov 9, 2021 · NEW YORK, 10 November 2021 – The number of children with disabilities globally is estimated at almost 240 million, according to a new UNICEF report. Children with disabilities are disadvantaged compared to children without disabilities on most measures of child well-being, the report says.
Dec 2, 2020 · Up to half of the roughly 65 million primary and lower secondary school-age children with disabilities in developing countries were already out of school before the Covid-19 pandemic. No...
Nov 10, 2021 · The report includes internationally comparable data from 42 countries and covers more than 60 indicators of child well-being – from nutrition and health, to access to water and sanitation, protection from violence and exploitation, and education.
school than adolescents without disabilities. The average out-of-school rate across the six countries with DHS data is 18% for adolescents without disabilities and 26% for adolescents with disabilities.
Dec 21, 2021 · Analysis of data in the 2021 UNICEF report on children with disabilities and MICS-EAGLE factsheets reveals that in many countries, across all education levels, children with disabilities are more likely to be out of school than children without disabilities.
Dec 7, 2022 · Our study shows how 13 countries use strong legal requirements and policies to deliver a range of educational models for students with disabilities. In every country, we observed three main education models—mainstreaming, hybrid, and specialization—serving students with disabilities.
The paper starts by providing a short historical perspective of the education of children with disabilities and continues with a description of the essential elements of an inclusive legislative framework, with a particular focus on General Comment nº4 of Article 24 (CRPD).
