The Save the Children Philippines (SCP) and Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a Research Forum on Inclusive Education on December 12, 2019, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at the B Hotel in Quezon City.
This joint undertaking aims to inform relevant government agencies, academic institutions, civil society organizations, and legislators about the results of research studies on persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and out-of-school children and youth, and encourage them to use data and evidence in refining existing programs and crafting other interventions to advance inclusive education in the country. This forum also supports the celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
To know more about the event, please call Ms. Rowena T. Taliping at (8) 877-4017 or Ms. Neille Gwen de la Cruz at (8) 877-4019, or you may email them at rtaliping@mail.pids.gov.ph or ndelacruz@mail.pids.gov.ph, respectively.
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Session 1
Study on Whether and How Children with Disabilities are Included in Classrooms by Sierra Mae Paraan, Basic Education Technical Adviser, Save the Children Philippines
Session 2
Out-of-School Children (OOSC): Changing Landscape of School Attendance and Barriers to Completion by Dr. Jose Ramon Albert, Senior Research Fellow, Philippine Institute for Development Studies
Study on Out-of-School Children & Alternative Delivery Modes by Prof. Maria Mercedes Arzadon, College of Education, University of the Philippines
Study on Out-of-School Children & Alternative Delivery Modes (Part 2) by Ivy Funtalba, ADm Project Officer, Save the Children Philippines
Session 3
Educational Inequality among Ethnic Groups in the Philippines by Christian Mina, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Establishing LAKAS High School: Baseline Data Presentation by Carol Saribay, IPEd Focal Person, LAKAS High School
