{"id":31471,"date":"2021-04-27T16:30:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T07:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2021\/apr\/27\/normalising-special-needs-education-children-kabul-fatima-khalil-school-hope"},"modified":"2021-04-27T16:30:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T07:30:08","slug":"normalising-special-needs-the-kabul-school-offering-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=31471","title":{"rendered":"Normalising special needs: the Kabul school offering hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fatima Khalil school has given some children the first taste of education \u2013 and love \u2013 in their lives<\/p>\n<p>Laughter and excited chatter burst out of the colourfully painted classrooms. In a quiet garden schoolhouse amid the jam-packed Afghan capital, Kabul, pupils run around, study and play in the country\u2019s first official school for children with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a far cry from what most of these children have previously experienced. For many, it\u2019s the first time in their lives they feel loved and accepted.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2021\/apr\/27\/normalising-special-needs-education-children-kabul-fatima-khalil-school-hope\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatima Khalil school has given some children the first taste of education \u2013 and love \u2013 in their livesLaughter and excited chatter burst out of the colourfully painted classrooms. In a quiet garden schoolhouse amid the jam-packed Afghan capital, Kabul, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,1020,615,59,860,1082,79,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-disability","category-education","category-global-development","category-global-education","category-schools","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31472,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31471\/revisions\/31472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}