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The SOS-IE initiative aimed to promote equitable access to quality education for learners with developmental disabilities in Lao PDR, aligned with national inclusive education strategies and SDG 4. Its main objective was to pilot and institutionalise transitory classroom approaches within public schools to strengthen inclusive systems and support the participation of learners with autism and intellectual disabilities.
The initiative followed four interrelated strategic aims:
The SISL Self-Reflection Tool aims to stimulate professional dialogue and collaborative policy development within and across schools and at different policy levels. It is intended for:
- school leaders and leadership teams seeking guidance in adopting and developing inclusive leadership practices;
- policy-makers responsible for developing and implementing policies for inclusive education at national, regional and/or local levels.