International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM)
The right to education and special education in India and Ireland: A comparative doctrinal and policy analysis
Special education has moved, in both India and Ireland, from a discretionary welfare concern to a claimed legal entitlement. Yet the two common law jurisdictions, though sharing a constitutional inheritance, have translated the promise of inclusion into enforceable law and workable practice along markedly different lines, and both continue to face a gap between statutory promise and classroom delivery. This article undertakes a comparative doctrinal and policy analysis of the right to education, with particular emp …