Accessibility to higher education among different social groups was the topic of the first meeting organized as part of the “Accessible Nicolaus Copernicus Superior School” project. The meeting was attended by Prof. Gertruda Uścińska, Rector of SGMK, Wojciech Kondrat, Chancellor of SGMK, and representatives of non-governmental organizations working in the field of disability and support for people with special needs. The meeting was chaired by Paweł Wdowik, an expert in the area of accessibility, former Government Plenipotentiary for Persons with Disabilities.
It discussed the needs of people with disabilities in the education system, including: creating the necessary procedures and providing the necessary supporting technologies, removing architectural barriers, as well as information accessibility.
Nicolaus Copernicus Superior School is implementing the “Accessible Nicolaus Copernicus Superior School” project, subsidized by the National Center for Research and Development under the European Social Fund FERS 3.1. The project partner is the “L” Foundation.