B.ed. Course ( University of Lucknow)

  FOUNDATIONS OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION Education for All: Concept and Philosophy Education is the most powerful, universally recognised tool for socio-economic and moral transformation and progression, leading to individual empowerment and a nation's development. The idea behind the global movement of Education for All (EFA) is that every human being has an inherent right to education and it is not merely a slogan or policy initiative; it is a philosophical commitment to ensure that all children, youth, and adults irrespective of gender, caste, class, disability, language, religion, or socio-economic background have access to quality education. This concept provides a moral, ethical, and ideological base to Inclusive Education. The concept of Education for All emerged from the fact that millions of children across the world were excluded from schooling due to poverty, disability, discrimination, and social inequality. Traditional education systems often favored privileged g...