4.5% of children in compulsory schooling receive reinforced learning support for special educational needs

Neuchâtel, 29.10.2019 - In the past few years, pupils with special educational needs have increasingly received learning support in standard classes. More than half (53%) of pupils requiring reinforced learning support were integrated into a standard class, 6% received support in a special class and 41% received support in a special school. These are some of the initial findings of the new special education statistics produced by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

This press release and further information on this topic can be found on the FSO website (see link below)


Address for enquiries

Katrin Holenstein, FSO, Educational Processes section, tel.: +41 58 463 62 32, email: lernstat@bfs.admin.ch



Publisher

Federal Statistical Office
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