Access to primary, secondary and higher education is critical for the development of children and young persons with disabilities, and to provide them with the necessary platform and qualifications to pursue fulfilling employment.

 

Legal Provisions:

 

 

Government Regulations:

 

 

Impact Cases in Education:

 

 

E-bulletins in Education and Disability Law:

 

2022:

New guidelines for scribes for persons with writing disability

Inclusive education moves forward, with SC directions

 

2021:

Scribes for persons with writing disability: Government invites comments

Landmark SC verdict on facilities and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities

 

2020:

Have courses for students with intellectual disabilities, SC tells college

Intellectual disabilities and higher education: the case for separate reservations

 

2019:

Whither higher education for persons with intellectual disabilities?

 

2017:

SC directs accessibility for disabled persons in public places and colleges, universities

Accessibility in higher education: The new Disability Act

Special Educators entitled to be treated on par with regular teachers: Calcutta High Court

 

2016:

Supreme Court to Karnataka Govt.: Don’t keep visually impaired persons out of primary school teacher jobs