Legal Rights and Early Support for Children with Disabilities
Author(s):
Sagarika Parab, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
Soumya Jain, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
This Masterclass focuses on the rights of children with disabilities, particularly during their crucial early years before formal schooling. The session covers the legal responsibilities of various stakeholders—including educators, school administrators, government officials, and community members—on ensuring inclusive education and early intervention. Participants gain insights into the importance of timely disability detection, the certification process, and how to create classrooms that are welcoming and inclusive for all learners.