Closing special schools: lessons from Canada

G Mann, S Carrington, C Lassig, S Mavropoulou… - The Australian …, 2024 - Springer
Many countries grapple with the tension between commitment to inclusive education reform
and the closure of special schools. This tension is particularly problematic for countries, like …

Societal, systemic, school and family drivers for and barriers to inclusive education

S Carrington, C Lassig, L Maia-Pike… - Australian Journal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Inclusive education is central to achieving high-quality education for all students and is a
recognised commitment of the Australian government under international human rights law …

Learning in the shadow of eugenics: Why segregated schooling persists in Australia

K De Bruin - Australian Journal of Education, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Inclusive education is a global priority and binding obligation for Australia to meet as a
signatory to international human rights treaties. It is also supported by evidence as an …

[PDF][PDF] Inclusive education in Australia policy review

S Carrington, S Mavropoulou, B Saggers… - Brisbane: Autism …, 2024 - autismcrc.com.au
This report has been published by Autism CRC to assist public knowledge and discussion to
improve the outcomes for autistic people through end-user driven research. General use of …

[HTML][HTML] Australia at an educational crossroads: special schools and inclusive education

TM Cumming, JL Jolly, A Saint-James - Frontiers in Education, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The ongoing debate surrounding special schools and inclusive education in Australia has
come to the forefront since the recommendations of the 2023 Royal Commission into …

“Enough with the closed doors adorned with inclusion and diversity statements”: an examination of the Disability Royal Commission's position regarding special …

G Mann - Research and Practice in Intellectual and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most contentious outcomes of the Disability Royal Commission (the Commission)
is the divided recommendations regarding special schools. This is an outcome that is …

Supporting primary students with disabilities and neurological differences in developing digital thinking skills through an inclusive game-making club

M Harrison - Teaching Coding in K-12 Schools: Research and …, 2023 - Springer
Like many education systems around the world, Australian schools are working towards a
better understanding of how to transition to a more inclusive system of schooling. As part of …

Inclusive and Quality Education in Australia: The Need for Coordinated Policy Action

S Hay, W Beamish, M Tyler - Progress Toward Agenda 2030, 2023 - emerald.com
Political, historical and socio-demographic conditions in Australia have shaped the
implementation of inclusive education and backgrounded current responses to Sustainable …

Inclusive Communities? Collaborative communication practices between stakeholders supporting secondary students on the autism spectrum

CR Holly - 2023 - ro.ecu.edu.au
Communication is vital for effective partnerships and quality relationships between
stakeholders supporting secondary students on the autism spectrum (AS) who experience …

Disability, schools and policies of inclusion: The experience of schooling for dyslexic secondary students and their mothers

T Nevill - 2023 - research-repository.uwa.edu.au
There is a paucity of Australian scholarship focused on the schooling experiences of
dyslexic students, especially in terms of relating these experiences to broader policy …