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As Day 1 comes to a close we welcome this #DisabilityRC public hearing as an opportunity to talk how we can make education inclusive for everyone, and not set young people on a lifelong pathway to segregation. 🧵 #IncludeUsFromTheStart (1/5)
Many students with an intellectual disability don’t go to a mainstream school. Instead, they are told they have to go to a segregated school. When students with an intellectual disability go to a segregated school, they rarely go back to a regular school. #DisabilityRC (2/5)
This means people don’t mix with or get the same education as students without disability. As a result, they are more likely to end up living in a group home and going to day services, or working in a sheltered workshop for pay rates below the minimum wage. (3/5)
