Disability / Education

Review uncovers shortcomings for disabled learners

06:42 am on 28 September 2022

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A review has uncovered serious shortcomings in New Zealand's education outcomes for disabled learners.

The Education Review Office, or ERO, found that many schools and early learning centres actively excluded disabled students, while educators often lacked the confidence to teach those with disabilities.

ERO head of education evaluation Ruth Shinoda spoke to Corin Dann.

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