The argument for and against phasing out special schools

It’s a week since the Disability Royal Commission handed down it’s report and debate is still raging over one of the recommendations… to phase out special schools.

The commission was split on the decision, and it appears that many Australian families living with disability are too.

So what are the arguments for and against? And what would the closure of special schools look like?

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Topics:
Disability Royal Commission, Education

Source:
ABC News

Date published:
Tue 10th Oct, 2023