Tag: Special Needs Education
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Namibia’s Special Needs Crisis: Waiting Lists Grow as Capacity Cries for Help
Introduction: A mounting crisis in Namibia’s special needs education Namibia is grappling with a serious shortage of spaces for children with intellectual and physical disabilities. With hundreds of families on waiting lists, the country’s three special needs schools struggle to accommodate every child who could benefit from specialised support. The consequences are felt in classrooms,…
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Namibia Faces a Capacity Crisis: Hundreds on Waiting Lists for Special Needs Schools
Overview: A Nation Short on Special Needs Education In Namibia, a quiet but devastating problem is unfolding as hundreds of children with intellectual and physical disabilities remain without access to specialized schooling. With only three institutions equipped to accommodate these pupils nationwide, more than 400 children have not been placed, forcing families to navigate long…
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Namibia’s Capacity Crisis: Hundreds wait as only three special needs schools serve the country
Overview: A national bottleneck in specialized education Namibia is facing a critical challenge in providing adequate educational opportunities for children with intellectual and physical disabilities. Reports indicate that more than 400 children remain on waiting lists because there are simply not enough special needs schools to accommodate them. With only three institutions currently equipped to…