Universal access

Definition

Universal access in the context of education implies that all individuals, regardless of their background, disabilities, or economic status, have equal opportunities to participate in and benefit from educational programs. It emphasizes the removal of physical, financial, and social barriers to learning.

Related terms

Inclusive Education:

A teaching approach that focuses on adjusting the educational environment to cater to the needs of all learners.

Equity in Education: The principle that aims to provide fair treatment and opportunities for all students by acknowledging and addressing their unique challenges.

Digital Divide:

The gap between individuals who have access to modern information and communication technology and those who do not