She acknowledged the professional contribution by the Department of Special Education, University of Punjab, Lahore, for preparing first draft of the toolkit on Inclusive Education.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

Dr. Kozue Kay Nagata, Director UNESCO Islamabad , in her inaugural speech, appreciated Special Education Department, Govt. of Punjab for their initiation of policy dialogue for promotion of inclusive education and for taking certain strategic actions.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

New York City's education department hired ten additional lawyers to focus on disputes over special ed, including the education of autistic students.

FORBES: A Costly Education

The UK Department for Education says that the number of schools being placed on special measures was declining - and those that were were recovering more quickly, falling from 25 months to 18 months.

BBC: Hundreds of schools 'failing'

So it's not surprising that the Department for Education has today been put under special monitoring by the Information Commissioner's Office because of its inadequate record on FOI.

BBC: Department for Education

Among the speakers and presenters were Dr. Kozue Kay Nagata, Country Director, UNESCO Pakistan, Dr. Suleman Shaikh of SZABIST, Ms. Yasmeen Lari of Heritage Foundation, Dr. Riaz Memon, Special Secretary (Acting Secretary) Education and Literacy Department, GoS. Dr. Nisar Solangi from Health Reform Support Unit, Mr. Kamran Naeem from UNHABITAT, Mr. Kazi Ayaz Mahessar, UNESCO, Mr. Ghulam Nabi from RSU, Dr. Santosh Kamrani from UNESCO and Ms. Sadia Fazli from UNHABITAT.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

Samuel Pisar, UNESCO Special Envoy for Holocaust Education and Hannah Rosenthal, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism for the US Department of State will be among the participants.

UNESCO: Social Sciences