Japan continues support for disabled students to integrate into schools

10:12, 24/12/2014

(ĐN)- Dong Nai provincial Department of Education and Training (DoET) on December 22 had a working session with Japan Consulate in HCM City and Asia Rainbow Association (ARA) on the implementation of the project to support the building of integrated education system in the province.

 

(ĐN)- Dong Nai provincial Department of Education and Training (DoET) on December 22 had a working session with Japan Consulate in HCM City and Asia Rainbow Association (ARA) on the implementation of the project to support the building of integrated education system in the province.

Dong Nai is now home to around 915 disabled students studying at primary schools, mainly in Bien Hoa city, Xuan loc and Dinh Quan districts.

Since 2011, ARA has provided training courses and material to improve professional skills for 785 teachers and officials. The total cost of this project in the 2011-2014 period was more than US$121,000, sponsored by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan will continue its financial support for ARA and DoET to implement the project from 2014 to 2017.

Reported by H.D