1. Helen-Keller- Schule Maulburg Sonderpädagogisches Bildungs-und Beratungszentrum für den Bereich geistige und körperliche Entwicklung

2. Legal framework conditions The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities from 2009 states: Children with a disability may not be kept from the general school system because of their disability. The joint education of children both with and without disabilities is possible, for example. It is the responsibility of the State to augment the school system to allow for the education of children with disabilities.

3. The new school law of Baden- Württemberg, August 2015: The new school law allows you, the parent, to choose, for your child with a special education claim, between an inclusive educational offer and attending a special education and consultation centre.

4. Decision-making powers of the parents SBBZ (The Helen Keller School) orgeneral school

5. The Helen-Keller-School is a school association consisting of -School for mental disabled -School for the physical disabled -The Helen-Keller-School kindergarten for children with mental disabilities in Weil am Rhein -Advisory services The Helen-Keller-School is located in the border triangle between Germany, France and Switzerland, about 20 km east of Basel. As a public day school of the district Lörrach the Helen-Keller-School is currently attended by 221 students. As a special education training and consulting center it has a supply contract for the entire county Lörrach.

6. A support service, a social service and medical service support the school in fulfilling its mandate. Part of the offer is also teaching in inclusive group programs in mainstream schools (currently 24 students in 4 "inclusion classes"). The special education professionals in the Advisory Services of the Helen-Keller-School work in kindergartens, schools and counseling associations in the district of Lörrach. They advise parents, educators and teachers and support children and young people with disabilities in inclusive concepts.

7. Your visit in Germany October 9th – 14th 2016 Main theme of the DIRES Project: Respect

8. DIRES- Inclusive Choir Helen-Keller School Choir and Music-School Steinen