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Improved Accessibility Standards For Educational Institutions Included In Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Amendment Rules - Legality Simplified: https://lnkd.in/gECPTYNq

Rights-based Education Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) focuses on the right to education for persons with disabilities. It emphasizes an inclusive education system that ensures equal access, effective participation, and appropriate support. #UNICEF #UNCRPD

Please take a few minutes out of your busy day to watch SCLD's Digital Navigator Board talking about Why digital inclusion is important to people with learning disabilities #ScotLDWeek24 #MyRight2Digital

On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Joint Statement by SAM and civil society organizations underscores the importance of implementing inclusive policies to ensure that persons with disabilities can fully participate in all aspects of society. The statement calls for stronger accessibility measures, equal opportunities in education, and improved employment prospects for individuals with disabilities. #IDPD2024 #Justice4Yemen #Yemen #Humanrights Read full statement: https://lnkd.in/egyhDV3n

The National Center on Educational Outcomes has released the #EnglishLearners with Disabilities Toolkit to help states and IEP teams support ELs with disabilities. The #toolkit guides assessment participation decisions and identifies necessary accessibility features or accommodations. View toolkit ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eD2GZP_W

Having completed a study on the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), I now understand its pivotal role in ensuring equitable access to programs and services for all Ontarians, thereby improving opportunities for individuals with disabilities. #AODA #Accessibility #Testing

Having completed a study on the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), I now understand its pivotal role in ensuring equitable access to programs and services for all Ontarians, thereby improving opportunities for individuals with disabilities. #AODA #Accessibility #Testing

🌟 Empowering Young People with Disabilities! 🌟 Monash University has introduced a groundbreaking digital toolkit designed to help young people with disabilities achieve their life goals. This innovative resource provides practical tools and strategies to support independence, learning, and personal growth. 📚 Learn more about this initiative and download the free resources by following the link in the comments below!👇 #Inclusion #Accessibility #DigitalInnovation #Education #SpecialNeedsAlliance

As a life-long learner - one of the things I've been learning more about this year is inclusive education. What it means, why it's important, and how we can practically move towards disability inclusive education systems. In this blog by my colleague Linda Wafi, she debunks some common myths around inclusive education. Check it out 👇

Thanks to the All Children Succeeding (ACS) team in the US and Uzbekistan for their pioneering work in Disability Inclusive Education! check out my blog about the most common misconceptions about IE