CLD 241 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Ontario Human Rights Code, Community Action Agencies, Autism Spectrum
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Public education is evolving and the distinctive line between general and special education is blurring. Canadian charter of rights and freedom (1982: section 15. Every individual in canada regardless of race, religion, national or ethnic origin, colour, sex, age or physical or mental disability is to be considered equal. This means that governments must not discriminate on any of these grounds in its laws or programs. Ontario human rights code (1990: the code protects actions that discriminate people, accommodation (here is where the line is drawn) Canada is required to report every 4 years. ) Community action program for children supports children with disabilities and their families who are facing various social challenges. Neglect: un convention on the rights of persons with disabilities: ontario. The ministry of education allocates funding through a series of grants that provide school boards with flexibility to direct funds according to the required supports of students with special education needs.