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Curriculum and support services
A personalised approach to learning and support takes into account all of the students’ individual needs and all of the adjustments they need to access and participate in their education. This planning might include w...
Participation
All students have the right to participate in education....
Enrolment
All students have the right to enrol in school....
Australian law
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and the Disability Standards for Education 2005 (the Standards) are Australian laws that protect the rights of students with disability. These laws aim to eliminate discrim...
What is disability?
A wide range of health and learning conditions meet the legal definition of ‘disability’. ...
Discrimination
Disability discrimination means people are treated worse than others because they have a disability....
Who do the rights apply to?
Hayley is now a healthy Year 8 girl, but for many years she was in and out of hospital with long periods of treatments that interfered with her ability to participate in learning. As a ...
What's reasonable?
Adjustments are made for each individual student....
Consulting on adjustments
Under the Disability Standards for Education 2005, education providers must consult with the student or their parent, guardian, carer or other associate before making a reasonable adjustment. Other peo...
Legal exceptions
On rare occasions, schools are not required to make adjustments....