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Parents gathered in Moscow to demand integrated schooling for their children.

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For decades, the society tried to hide disabled children and adults, confining them to correctional institutions and boarding schools. According to some figures, 340,000 children with disabilities are deprived of education and, therefore, of the chance to live better. In 2008, Russia signed The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which guarantees the education of children with disabilities and provides an inclusive education.

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This means that our schools need to be equipped accordingly

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and have specialists around to assist children. The mother of a five year old girl Nastya, who has a mild form of Celebral Palsy and autism, says that access is not only a problem with schools but also with kindergartens.

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«You can't imagine how difficult it

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is to find a decent kindergarten for my daughter. We've been trying hard with my family to find a place, but it seems that no one is interested in giving a pre-school education to Nastya,» the woman said.

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