Wenzhou: free education for children with disabilities

Wenzhou daily news (reporter Zheng Haihua) children with disabilities have \"good news\". Yesterday, the municipal education Bureau, the City Department of finance, municipal Civil Affairs Bureau jointly issued \"notice on the introduction of free education for children and adolescents with disabilities\", based on the notification contents, the city more than more than 2,200 children and adolescents with disabilities will be free of compulsory education and high school education.

According to the policy, the household registration in the full implementation of free and compulsory education of children and adolescents with disabilities and high school education, compulsory fee waiving fees, textbooks, exercise books, accommodation and life care fee, high school free of school fees, escrow fees, accommodation fees and families special economic difficulties for students with disabilities, given appropriate living allowance, included in the budget of the education fee. By the local education and schools (including special schools run by local people) factual report every year, seat of the student financial payable.

Disabled children receive education in State-run kindergartens, giving half fee or free of charge conservation; rehabilitation training for language and deaf children and children with mental disorders, where the family lives difficult, training costs can be reduced by half, or free of charge education rehabilitation, funded by local government grants.

According to reports, the city existing in school children and adolescents with more than 2,200 employees with disabilities, including 1300 students enrolled in various types of special schools, over more than 900 students in public classes in ordinary schools with the school, school enrolment has reached 95.3%. According to census of students understand that most of the families of children with disabilities are relatively poor, the policy is expected to increase the enrolment of children with disabilities, fight for not allowing a disabled children\'s school because of family poverty.