Inclusive Education in Kenya. Challenges Facing the Implementation of Inclusion Policy in Special Needs Education in North Rift Region

      Аннотация: While it is one thing to adopt policies of inclusion and establish inclusive schools, a more difficult thing is the implementation of inclusive education. This book therefore highlights the challenges that have hindered effective implementation of inclusive education in schools in the North Rift Region, Kenya. In addition, this book has shown how education managers and teachers interpret the purpose and clarity of special needs education by presenting vivid findings. It has further highlighted policy dilemmas surrounding the implementation of inclusion in Special Needs Education; the relationships that exists between teachers and learners with special needs in an inclusive environment; the level of support by education managers towards the implementation of inclusive education and the level of social participation between teachers and learners in an inclusive environment. In the end, the book has given a clear and concise summary and recommendations.

Ключевые слова: Implementation, Policy, challenges, Inclusive Education, Special Needs Education