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Inclusion in education
Leaving no learner behind
UNESCO believes that every learner matters equally. Yet millions of people worldwide continue to be excluded from education for reasons which might include gender, sexual orientation, ethnic or social origin, language, religion, nationality, economic condition or ability. Inclusive education works to identify all barriers to education and remove them and covers everything from curricula to pedagogy and teaching. UNESCO’s work in this area is firstly guided by the as well as and the which emphasize inclusion and equity as the foundation for quality education.
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Guidance for the classroom-based assessment of multilingual learners: assessing languages, literacies and learning across the curriculum
2024
The Salamanca Statement Anniversary: 30 Years of Progress?
2024
Multilingualism and language diversity for inclusion in education: brief on inclusion in education
2024
Learners with disabilities and technology: advocacy brief
2024
Every learner matters and matters equally: making education inclusive; background document
2024
Taking the inclusion agenda forward in European countries: background paper
2024
Inclusion and gender equality: brief on inclusion in education
2023
School feeding for inclusion: brief on inclusion in education
2022
UNESCO
Welcoming learners with disabilities in quality learning environments: a tool to support countries in moving towards inclusive education
2021
UNESCO
Inclusion in early childhood care and education : brief on inclusion in education
2021
UNESCO
A guide for ensuring inclusion and equity in education
2017
Monitoring SDG 4: inclusion in education
Resources from UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring Report.