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Reactions to segregation of students with special needs in schools

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Reactions to segregation of students with special needs in schools
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Reactions have been sparked by the practice of segregating students with special needs into special units within schools. The complaint, highlighting parental concerns about the lack of inclusion, has ignited discussions about the effectiveness of the education system.

According to the complaint, children facing learning or other difficulties are often directed to special units instead of being integrated into the regular classroom. This, according to the complainants, leads to segregation, stigma, and isolation of students.

The complainant, a Lawyer - Legal Advisor and General Secretary of the Central Council of Youth Ecologists, emphasizes that inclusion is an obligation and not a favor, and that the system is to blame when it does not accommodate all children.

The issue is expected to trigger further discussions about the need for a more inclusive education system that takes into account the needs of all students.

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