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**NEW PROVISIONS AND CONCESSIONS FOR CwSN (CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS)**
School Education - Providing certain exemptions & concessions to the Children with Special Needs (CwSN) in the SSC Public Examinations and other examinations of Classes VI to X, duly superseding the earlier orders issued in the G.O.Ms.No.14, SE (Prag.II) Dept., Dated:31-01-2019 - Orders - Issued.
ORDER:
In the G.O.1 st read above, Government have provided certain exemptions and concessions to the children with Special Needs (CwSN) in SSC examinations and other examinations of classes VI to X to retain them in schools and to encourage them to complete their secondary education successfully.
2.
In the letter
2" cited, the
Secretary, DSE&L, GoI
has informed that National
Education Policy, 2020
reaffirms the provisions
contained in the Rights of
Person with Disability
Act 2016 in regard
to students with disability.
Section
17 of this Act mandates that the appropriate Government and local authorities must "make suitable modifications in the curriculum and examination system to meet the needs of students with disabilities such as extra time for completion of examination paper, facility of scribe or amanuensis, exemption from second and third language course." Therefore, the Secretary, has requested to review the existing provisions for CwSN in A.P. State Boards, revise them, accordingly notify in Government rules and facilitate for implementation of these provisions for CwSN as per Section 17 of the RPwD Act and NEP 2020, so that there are uniform provisions across all
Boards with
clear eligibility criteria.
3.
In the reference
4" cited, the Commissioner of School
Education, A.P., has stated
that, to facilitate
every student in
the State to
complete his/her secondary education
with ease, reduce
the drop-out rates,
provide equal opportunities and
level-playing field to the Children with Special Needs (CwSN), certain
provisions & concessions are to be provided to the Children with Special Needs (CwSN)
in SSC Public Examinations
(Class-X) and other
examinations from Class-VI to
Class-X in the
State of Andhra Pradesh.
The Constitution of India
ensures equality, freedom, justice and dignity of all individuals
including Persons with disabilities
and mandates an inclusive society
for all. Article
41 of the Constitution of India
declares that the State shall, within the
limits of its economic capacity and development, make effective provisions for
securing the right to work, to education
and to public assistance
in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness
and disablement and in other cases of undeserved want Further, National
Education Policy 2020
recognizes the importance
of creating enabling mechanisms
for providing CwSN the
ame opportunities for
obtaining quality education as any
other child and
reaffirms the provisions contained
in the Rights of
Persons with Disability
Act 2016. The
Director of Government Examinations, AP has
undertaken the task of
revising the present exemption
& concessions which are
being provided for
the CwSN in
the SSC Public Examinations to implement the objectives of NEP 2020
in the right spirit. After a detailed study
of the provisions
provided by CBSE as well
as the RPwD Act,
2016
and other orders of
the Social Justice and
Empowerment Department in this
regard. Accordingly, the
Commissioner of School
Education, AP has submitted necessary
proposal for exemptions and concessions
to the Children with Special
Needs (CwSN) in
the SSC Public
Examinations and other examinations of Classes VI to X.
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