690 - Disability royal commission: Mainstream school was the best place for my child with disabilities
As I reflect on the differing viewpoints around the disability royal commission’s recommendation to phase out special schools, I can’t help but think of my own journey through the education system with my son, Alex. I am a parent who has faced the choice of how best to educate my child with a complex and severe disability. Choosing the right education pathway is a significant decision for a parent, but when your child has developmental concerns or a disability, accessing the same quality inc...