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Philippine Laws

Republic Act No. 11650: Instituting a Policy of Inclusion and Services for Learners with Disabilities in Support of Inclusive Education Act

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Publisher: Republic of the Philippines

Republic Act No. 11650, known as the Inclusive Education Act, establishes a policy of inclusion and services for learners with disabilities in the Philippines. This law mandates the integration of children with disabilities into regular education systems, ensuring they receive appropriate support and services. It promotes accessible and inclusive educational environments, teacher training, and the provision of necessary resources to accommodate diverse learning needs. The act underscores the commitment to equal educational opportunities for all learners, regardless of their disabilities.