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In realiz<strong>in</strong>g this right, States Parties<br />

shall ensure: (cont<strong>in</strong>ued from article 24)<br />

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That persons with disabilities are not excluded from <strong>the</strong> general<br />

education system on <strong>the</strong> basis of disability, and that children with<br />

disabilities are not excluded from free and compulsory primary and<br />

secondary education on <strong>the</strong> basis of disability;<br />

That persons with disabilities can access an <strong>in</strong>clusive, quality, free<br />

primary and secondary education on an equal basis with o<strong>the</strong>rs <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> communities <strong>in</strong> which <strong>the</strong>y live;<br />

Reasonable accommodation of <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>dividual’s requirements;<br />

That persons with disabilities receive <strong>the</strong> support required, with<strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> general education system, to facilitate <strong>the</strong>ir effective education;<br />

That effective <strong>in</strong>dividualized support measures are provided <strong>in</strong><br />

environments that maximize academic and social development,<br />

consistent with <strong>the</strong> goal of full <strong>in</strong>clusion.<br />

United National <strong>Disability</strong> Law, Education

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