Last January, presidential candidate Éric Zemmour criticized the "obsession with the inclusion" of students with disabilities in mainstream schools.
Faced with the outcry, the interested party then clarified his thoughts, declaring in particular on France 3: “
What is happening today?
What did I want to denounce?
Under the pretext of inclusion at all costs, we do not deal with ULIS
(Localized units for school inclusion, editor's note)
.
We are closing many specialized establishments
.
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This “inclusive” schooling policy for children with disabilities has been implemented since a 2005 law in France.
The government of Emmanuel Macron, through the voice of the State Secretariat for People with Disabilities, entrusted to Sophie Cluzel, wished to intensify this "inclusive school".
The inclusive school budget, increased by 250 million euros in 2021, now amounts to 3.3 billion euros, an increase of more than 60% since 2017, according to Sophie Cluzel's cabinet.
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