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La escolarización de un menor en un colegio de educación especial y la supuesta vulneración de los derechos a la igualdad y a la educación : comentar…
2015
La Administración educativa puede escolarizar de oficio a un menor en un centro de Educación especial aun en contra del parecer de sus padres cuando acredite y justifique que las medidas educativas necesarias para atender al menor van más allá de meros ajustes razonables que se podrían dar en un centro ordinario y suponen una carga desproporcionada para la Administración. School administration may schooling automatically to a child in a special education center even against the will of their parents. School administration must prove and justify the necessary educational measures to care for the child beyond mere reasonable adjustments that could occur on a mainstream school and pose a dispr…
Parental Perceptions of the Use of Coercive Measures on Children with Developmental Disabilities
2016
Background Children with developmental disabilities who exhibit challenging behaviour are potentially subject to the use of coercive interventions. The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of the use of coercive measures by authorities, according to parents’ reports. Materials and Methods A postal survey was distributed, as a total population study, to 946 Finnish parents of children with developmental disabilities, between the ages of 5 and 15, and who were entitled to the highest disability allowance. Results Of the respondents, 54 (22%) answered ‘yes’ when asked whether their child had been subjected to coercive procedures by authorities. The parents had seldom approved the…