Czech Basic Schools: Source of Damaged Romani Children
Czech Basic Schools: Source of Damaged Romani Children

Summary/Abstract: Roma are found in high numbers in the remedial special school system as a direct result of deficiencies in the normal basic school system. The extent of the slide of Roma from basic schools into remedial special schools is simply astounding when viewed up close. At the Gebauerova basic school in Ostrava, during the 1998-1999 school year, according to a written statement provided by the school in March 1999, 97 Romani pupils attended the school, including fifteen in a zero-year preparatory class; five had been transferred to remedial special school during the 1997-1998 school year(...)

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