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spelling okr-10986-103242021-04-23T14:02:50Z Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility Steinfeld, Edward ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION ACCESSIBILITY ACCESSIBILITY TO SCHOOLS ACCIDENTS BRIDGE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES CITIZENS CLASSROOM CLASSROOM BUILDING CLASSROOMS COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES CONSTRUCTION DISABILITY EDUCATION FOR ALL EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FAMILIES FLOODING GIRLS GOAL GRADE INCLUSION LEARNING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES PIPES PROBLEM SOLVING ROUTES SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL BUILDING SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION SCHOOLS SPAN SQUARE STEEL TOPOGRAPHY UNIVERSAL ACCESS UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO PRIMARY UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION WALKING The goal of Education for All (EFA) is to provide universal access to primary education throughout the world. To accomplish this goal, as many as 10 million classrooms will be built in developing countries by 2015. A key objective of the program is to ensure that no child is denied access to education because of disability. Access to all schools is necessary to ensure that children with disabilities can participate independently in a mainstreamed environment since most villages will have only one school building. The related construction costs, if any, are not a barrier to providing access and are insignificant when compared to the benefits. Children who are educated with their peers have greater opportunities to become productive members of their societies and be more integrated socially in their communities. 2012-08-13T11:10:09Z 2012-08-13T11:10:09Z 2005-08 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/7427084/education-all-cost-accessibility http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10324 English Education Notes CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCESSIBILITY TO SCHOOLS
ACCIDENTS
BRIDGE
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CITIZENS
CLASSROOM
CLASSROOM BUILDING
CLASSROOMS
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
CONSTRUCTION
DISABILITY
EDUCATION FOR ALL
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
FAMILIES
FLOODING
GIRLS
GOAL
GRADE
INCLUSION
LEARNING
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
PIPES
PROBLEM SOLVING
ROUTES
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
SCHOOL BUILDING
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
SCHOOLS
SPAN
SQUARE
STEEL
TOPOGRAPHY
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO PRIMARY
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION
WALKING
spellingShingle ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCESSIBILITY TO SCHOOLS
ACCIDENTS
BRIDGE
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CITIZENS
CLASSROOM
CLASSROOM BUILDING
CLASSROOMS
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
CONSTRUCTION
DISABILITY
EDUCATION FOR ALL
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
FAMILIES
FLOODING
GIRLS
GOAL
GRADE
INCLUSION
LEARNING
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
PIPES
PROBLEM SOLVING
ROUTES
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
SCHOOL BUILDING
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
SCHOOLS
SPAN
SQUARE
STEEL
TOPOGRAPHY
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO PRIMARY
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION
WALKING
Steinfeld, Edward
Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility
relation Education Notes
description The goal of Education for All (EFA) is to provide universal access to primary education throughout the world. To accomplish this goal, as many as 10 million classrooms will be built in developing countries by 2015. A key objective of the program is to ensure that no child is denied access to education because of disability. Access to all schools is necessary to ensure that children with disabilities can participate independently in a mainstreamed environment since most villages will have only one school building. The related construction costs, if any, are not a barrier to providing access and are insignificant when compared to the benefits. Children who are educated with their peers have greater opportunities to become productive members of their societies and be more integrated socially in their communities.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Steinfeld, Edward
author_facet Steinfeld, Edward
author_sort Steinfeld, Edward
title Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility
title_short Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility
title_full Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility
title_fullStr Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility
title_full_unstemmed Education for All : The Cost of Accessibility
title_sort education for all : the cost of accessibility
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/7427084/education-all-cost-accessibility
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