minister said that this characteristics make the special education an expensive modality, but we’d better not be aware of the price of school exclusion".
He also recognised that school integration/inclusion of students with special educative needs is a fact in Angola, mainly on the intervention of many teachers and schools. The minister disclosed that the country has over 60,000 children and youths with especial educative needs attending regular schools, and 40,000 others attend secondary education and higher education.
"A high number of professionals which in different country`s regions are committed to guarantee an education of quality for all their students, as the parents long for their children`s rights be secured", stated the education minister.
Angola has already participated in the world conferences of Thailand, 1990, Spain, 1994, and International Consultative Education Forum for All in Senegal, 2000, where the conventions on education for all had been ratified.

Source: Angop