
Rubén Calleja
Rubén Calleja, a young man with Down syndrome, became a symbol of the fight for inclusive education in Spain after being forced to transfer to a special education school at a young age. His family fought a long legal battle against this decision, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling that recognized his right to an inclusive education and awarded him €25,000 in compensation for the violation of his rights.
Born on Jan 01, 1998 (27 years old)
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Rubén Calleja was forced to change to a special education school due to his Down syndrome, but a recent court ruling has granted him compensation for the violation of his right to inclusive education.
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