Sentences with phrase «educated in mainstream schools»

It is worth emphasising that many children labelled as having behavioural, emotional and social difficulties are educated in mainstream schools.

Inclusive education, where children with special needs are educated in mainstream schools and classes, is generally seen as the best method for educating all students.

Inclusion has lead to more children with special needs being educated in mainstream schools and practitioners who might not have considered sensory play as suitable for their setting have started to explore sensory activities to meet their pupils» needs.

Not exact matches

«A Teachable Moment,» August 17, 2008 «While it is true that for decades the children of New Orleans toiled in a substandard school system, they have also continually faced countless other obstacles to success — inadequate health care, poorly educated parents, exposure to high rates of violent crime and a popular culture that often denigrates mainstream achievement.»

But with increasing dissatisfaction over the high - stakes testing currently consuming mainstream education; the growing recognition of the many benefits a child receives through experiences with art, movement, and nature; a concern over a reliance on technology by younger and younger students; and the news that leaders in the high - tech industry are touting the lifelong benefits of low - tech Waldorf schools in educating their own children, more and more parents and educators are taking a closer look at the Waldorf approach and what it has to offer.

«If we lived nearer to your school we would attend every day», «Although I will continue to Home Educate, your approach to supporting my child's needs is beginning to restore my confidence in mainstream education»

Today it is typical for a child needing special services to cost a school system double the cost of educating a child in the mainstream — $ 20,000 a year instead of $ 10,000.

As immigration increases the number of non-English speaking «culturally and linguistically diverse» students, schools will need to band together in networks focused on the challenges of educating what has been called «the new mainstream,» according to a Boston College professor.

The campaign will also raise funds for a special education unit in a mainstream school in Moldova, to demonstrate that children with complex disabilities can be educated alongside their peers without disabilities.

The report states: «Teaching assistants (TAs) were central to strategies for educating pupils with Statements / EHCPs, with school staff and parents indicating that pupils would be unable to «cope» in a mainstream setting without it.

Laura recognised that there was a huge need to provide good autism training to staff who worked in mainstream schools due to the increasing number of students with autism spectrum conditions who were being educated outside of the specialist sector.

Some LAs may need to move thresholds upwards, so that more children are educated in mainstream provision rather than in special schools.

Charged with a mission to change the narrative of how these exceptional children should be educated, I founded an organization that provided mainstream services in community schools, while helping them build their own capacity to service these learners, appropriately, themselves.

Thousands of children, who previously would have automatically gone to special schools, had been «successfully educated with their peers in mainstream schools,» he added.

The Act also provides that children educated outside the mainstream school system are to be identified and assessed in order to ensure that the education they are receiving meets the minimum standards.

Evidence shows children educated in alternative provision, school settings for children who face challenges in mainstream school, are less likely to achieve good GCSE grades and are less likely to be in education, employment or training post-16.

This agenda has become increasingly significant in the context of an increased focus in the UK over the last two decades towards inclusive education, where schools are expected to educate all pupils within a mainstream setting and to «actively seek to remove the barriers to learning and participation that can hinder or exclude pupils with special educational needs (Department for Education 2001, p. 5).»

With few exceptions, the discussions focus on whether it is better to educate children in their own communities or to place them in boarding schools where they can receive a «mainstream» education.