Brazil — Historical Events Description

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Brazil
Event
Special Education Decree Issued
Category
Social
Date
2011-11-17
Country
Brazil
Description

Brazil issued Decree No. 7,611 on special education and specialized educational support services. The decree set federal rules to guide how support should be provided within Brazil’s education system. It addressed organization and responsibilities linked to special education services. This was important for access and inclusion of students who need specialized support. It also aligned federal administration with constitutional education duties.