u The current educational provision for children with disabilities; the extent to which education is provided by government or an NGO, and whether it is in a system of separate schools, or moving towards a system of inclusive education in regular classes; familiarity with the principles and practice of including children with a wide range of abilities in regular classes;
u The attitudes to persons with disabilities in the wider community and in school communities; the preparedness of schools to undertake the changes that are necessary to make schools inclusive and capable of providing quality education that enables all students to achieve good learning outcomes, and the articulation of strategies to achieve this;
u The strength of organizations of persons with disabilities and parent organizations, and the willingness of governments to consult widely with them, and with other concerned community agencies and organizations, harnessing their expertise to guide the development of strategies to achieve inclusive schools