Responsibilities of Education Institutions

Educational institutions have the responsibility of ensuring that all learners including persons with disabilities have equal access to all facilities and services. Technology can play a role in accommodating different disabilities.

 

For students with visual impairment (blindness or low vision)

The most important requirement of such students is availability of reading material in accessible formats. Therefore, the institutions must ensure that:

For students with mobility impairments

For students with hearing and speech impairments

The above mentioned facilities are the minimum basic facilities that can be provided to students. Depending upon the availability of resources the institutions should consider the special needs of other students with different disabilities or with varying degree of disability.

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