Mumbai: With the intention of engaging and nurturing the passion and resilience of children and adults with special needs, the SPJIMR of the leading business school Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan recently organized a unique online sports and culture festival – “Aasra”, which attracted nearly 150 People participated people of all ages. Aasra, an annual sports and […]
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New Delhi: 3% of the total available seating for new entrants in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) are horizontally reserved for children with disabilities. The following measures were implemented for disabled children in KVs and JNVs: – i) Barrier-free access for students with disabilities is an integral part of the Vidyalaya building […]
NEW DELHI: Emphasizing that according to the Unified District Information on School Education (UDISE) + data in 2018-19, slightly less than 30% of schools across the country had children with disabilities enrolled and that there is wide interstate variation , a “White Paper” on “National Education Policy and Disability-Friendly Education” advocates focusing on improving their […]
Autism is a world of behaviors. And behaviorists. We know about negative reinforcement. And we don’t like it. Torture is the ultimate negative reinforcement. I can’t help but wonder if there are people in the demented public health world who would choose to waterboard citizens to increase adoption. Negative reinforcement is a method by which […]
Travel is something we all love. And Covid made us realize how much we miss it. While we are still struggling with Covid-19, I was happy to get my hands on Aditya Sathe’s Incredible India Bucket List. Incredible India Bucket List. His book took me on a virtual tour. His details about each place begin […]