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Report on Children with Disabilities Excluded from School During COVID-19


Posted July 31, 2020

BCEdAccess released a report highlighting the gulf between the Ministry of Education’s statements and the reality as experienced by students with disabilities: Children with Disabilities Excluded from School During COVID-19.

“BCEdAccess has released the results of its 2019/20 Exclusion Tracker. The total number of parent reports of exclusion of BC K-12 students with disabilities increased by 179% over last year, from 492 to 883.

The full report can be found here: Exclusion Tracker Report July 22, 2020

This was also covered by Global News.