Children with Special Needs (CWSN)
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With reference to Inclusive Education, consider the following statements regarding the provisions of the Rehabilitation Council of India Act (RCI Act, 1992) and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF 2005):
- 1. The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) was established as a statutory body for the standardization and regulation of education, training, and rehabilitation programs for Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
- 2. NCF 2005 advocates that inclusive education is not a separate curriculum, but an expansion of the general school system that provides opportunities for all children, whether physically challenged or socially disadvantaged, to learn together.
- 3. According to NCF 2005, establishing 'special schools' for Children with Special Needs (CwSN) is the only ideal option, and their inclusion in regular classrooms may lower their learning levels.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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To understand the correct answer, let's analyze each statement based on the RCI Act, 1992 and NCF 2005 guidelines:
- Statement 1 is correct: The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) was established under the RCI Act, 1992 as a statutory body to regulate and standardize training policies and programs in the field of rehabilitation and special education.
- Statement 2 is correct: NCF 2005 strongly supports inclusive education, viewing it as a system where all children learn together in regular schools, irrespective of their physical, intellectual, social, or emotional differences, without any discrimination.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: NCF 2005 does not view special schools as the 'only ideal option'. Instead, it emphasizes mainstreaming and integrating Children with Special Needs (CwSN) into regular classrooms rather than segregating them into special schools.
Therefore, statements 1 and 2 are correct.
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