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7.  Encourages States to put in place measures to facilitate the inclusion and integration
                      of persons with disabilities by providing access to the education system, including:
                          a.  Provision of adequate facilities and specialised teachers for their education,

                          b.  Teacher  training  through  internships  in  order  to  prepare  more  qualified  and
                              effective teachers for people with disabilities,
                          c.  Upgrading the existing school infrastructure to facilitate access for persons with

                              disabilities;

                   8.  Encourages  the  improvement  of  standards  of  education  and  the  reduction  of

                      inequalities among young people, crucial to accompany the rapid development of a
                      society, by:
                          a.  Making post-secondary studies in public universities more accessible,
                          b.  Offering more financial assistance for students, such as bursaries, to give them

                              the opportunity to continue their studies when they are in financial or social
                              difficulty,
                          c.  Inviting all States to introduce courses in secular culture in their schools, starting

                              in  primary  school,  for  at  least  two  hours  per  week,  led  by  teachers  trained
                              according to UNESCO guidelines in order to:
                                i.   Develop a mentality based on the equality of cultures from an early age,

                               ii.   Teach future members of society about different cultures from a neutral
                                     point of view;

                   9.  Encourages international student exchange programs to open the younger generation

                      up to international experiences, including:
                          a.  Connecting  schools  with  similar  curriculums  so  as  to  prevent  students  being
                              delayed in their studies through these programs, and harmonising the order in

                              which  topics  are  taught  in  order  to  avoid  disadvantageous  situations  for
                              students participating in exchange programmes,
                          b.  Harmonising rules in place in participating schools, making it easier for students

                              to adjust to their new environment,
                          c.  Developing communication pathways to complement the education system,
                              encouraging participation and discussion by:
                                i.   Connecting teachers and students through school-wide databases,

                               ii.   Connecting students based on their shared interests through an online
                                     platform,
                          d.  Enhancing  and  promoting  common  activities  throughout  all  schools  to

                              enhance similar interests between students, including:
                                i.   Sports and other physical education activities,





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