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Hayes and Jennae Bulat  \nThis publication is part of the RTI Press Research Report series.  \nOccasional Papers are scholarly essayson policy, methods, or other topics relevant to RTI areas of research or technical focus.  \nRTI International  \n3040 East Cornwallis Road PO Box 12194  \nResearch Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194 USA  \nTel: +1.919.541.6000  \nE-mail: [rtipress@rti.org](rtipress@rti.org)  \n[Website: www. rti.org](Website: www. rti.org)  \nRTI Press publication OP-0043-1707  \nThis [PDF document was made available from www. rti.org](PDF document was made available from www. rti.org) as a public service of RTI International. More information about RTI Press can be found at [http://www. rti.org/rtipress](http://www. rti.org/rtipress).  \nRTI International is an independent, nonprofit research organization dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. The RTI Press mission is to disseminate information about RTI research, analytic tools, and technical expertise to a national and international audience. RTI Press publications are peerreviewed by at least two independent substantive experts and one or more Press editors.  \nSuggested Citation  \nHayes, A. M., and Bulat, J.,(2017) . Disabilities Inclusive Education Systems and Policies Guide for Low-and Middle-Income Countries. RTI Press Publication No. OP-0043-1707 . Research Triangle Park, NC: RTI Press. [https://doi.org/10.3768/rtipress.2017.op.0043.1707](https://doi.org/10.3768/rtipress.2017.op.0043.1707)  \nCover photo: Tusome Early Literacy Programme  \n©2017 RTI International. All rights reserved. Credit must be provided to the author and source of the publication when the content is quoted. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means without permission in writing from the publisher. RTI International is a registered trademark and a trade name of Research Triangle Institute.  \n[https://doi.org/10.3768/rtipress.2017.op.0043.1707](https://doi.org/10.3768/rtipress.2017.op.0043.1707) [www.rti.org/rtipress](www.rti.org/rtipress)  \nContents  \nAbbreviations Used i  \nAbout the Authors ii  \nAcknowledgments ii  \nAbstract ii  \nIntroduction 1  \nStructure and Purpose of the Guide 2  \nSummary of the School and Classroom Disabilities Guide 2  \nWhat Is Inclusive Education? 3  \nDispelling Myths about Inclusion and the Education of Learners  \nwith Disabilities 4  \nMyth 1. Inclusive Education Will Have a Negative Impact on Students Without Disabilities 5  \nMyth 2. Inclusive Education Is More Expensive Than Educating Students in Special Education Settings 5  \nMyth 3. Segregated Schools and Classrooms Are More Effective  \nThan Inclusive Schools and Classrooms for Educating Students with Disabilities 6  \nMyth 4. When Faced with Limited Resources, Inclusive Education Can and Should Only Be Addressed Once the Education of“Normal Students” Is Achieved 6  \nMyth 5. Educating Students with Disabilities Is a “High-Income Country Luxury” and Does Not Apply to LMI Countries 6  \nUnderstanding Inclusive Education Policies 6  \nInternational Policies and Frameworks for Inclusive Education 7 National Policies for Inclusive Education 8  \nRefining National Education Plans 13  \nUnderstanding the Systems Approach to Inclusive Education 14 Engaging Stakeholders 14  \nModels of Moving From a Segregated System to an Inclusive One 18  \nDeveloping Resource Centers 18  \nUsing Itinerant Teachers/Specialist Teachers 18  \nEngaging Teacher Assistants 19  \nMoving From a Diagnosis-Based Approach to an  \nIndividualized One 19  \nIdentification of Children With Disabilities 19  \nChallenges of Labeling 20  \nAdaptable Learning Environments and UDL 21  \nInclusive Teaching and Learning Materials 21  \nTeacher Training 22  \nEmbed Disability in All Preservice and In-Service Trainings 23  \nInclude All Teachers, ","cbCaieTI8gB8jahI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieTI8gB8jahI","pdf",725065,44,"English","# About the Authors\n# Acknowledgments\n# Abstract\n# Introduction\n# Structure and Purpose of the Guide\n# What Is Inclusive Education?\n# Dispelling Myths about Inclusion and the Education of Learners with Disabilities\n# Understanding Inclusive Education Policies\n## International Policies and Frameworks for Inclusive Education\n## National Policies for Inclusive Education\n# Understanding the Systems Approach to Inclusive Education\n## Engaging Stakeholders\n## Models of Moving From a Segregated System to an Inclusive One\n# Developing Resource Centers\n# Moving From a Diagnosis-Based Approach to an Individualized One\n# Adaptable Learning Environments and UDL\n# Inclusive Teaching and Learning Materials\n# Teacher Training\n# Data Collection, Prevalence Rates, and Enrollment\n# Budgeting for Inclusion\n# Monitoring Systems for Improvement\n# Conclusion\n# References\n# Appendix A. Inclusive Education Systems and Policy Checklist\n# Appendix B. 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