In 2025, Curitiba had 25,776 students with disabilities, global developmental disorders, or high abilities enrolled in the city's schools. Of these, 19,792 were in mainstream classes—regular classes, side-by-side with peers without disabilities. This is the model that Brazilian legislation calls inclusion. The municipal school system of Curitiba is the one that most supports this model: 7,573 of the students included in mainstream classes in the…
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In 2025, Curitiba had 25,776 students with disabilities, global developmental disorders, or high abilities enrolled in the city's schools. Of these, 19,792 were in mainstream classes—regular classes, side-by-side with peers without disabilities. This is the model that Brazilian legislation calls inclusion. The municipal school system of Curitiba is the one that most supports this model: 7,573 of the students included in mainstream classes in the…