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Health December 3, 2025 | 2:08 pm

UNICEF: 23% of Dominican children with disabilities are out of school

Santo Domingo.- UNICEF warned on Wednesday, in observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, that 23% of children with disabilities in the Dominican Republic are not attending school. The organization also reported a sharp decline in the number of students with disabilities served by the education system, dropping from 26,581 in 2016 to just 6,163 in 2019—a r... Read more

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