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ACT ON THE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND REMEDY AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF THEIR RIGHTS
CHAPTER II PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION
조문단위인쇄
 Article 14 (Duty to Provide Legitimate Convenience)
(1) Each education officer shall actively take and provide the following measures in order to ensure no disadvantage is given to the disabled persons attending his/her educational institution in their educational activities:
1. Renting and repairing various types of transportation aids to ensure that no disadvantage is given to persons with disadvantages in terms of their commuting to, and mobility and access within, educational institutions;
2. Providing teaching assistants if needed by the disabled persons and persons related to the disabled;
3. Renting magnifying readers, hearing aids, height adjustable desks, and various supplementary or alternative communication tools, and assigning guide dogs or securing space for wheelchair access, for the purpose of eliminating disadvantages in participating in learning based on disability;
4. Providing communication tools and various auxiliary equipment for disabled persons, etc. necessary for educating persons with visual or hearing impairments, including sign language interpretation, voice-to-writing conversion (stenography), braille materials, captions, large typeset materials, screen readers and enlargement programs, hearing aids, paperless braille handsets, and print-to-voice converters;
5. Offering appropriate teaching and evaluation methods through learning diagnosis in applying school curricula;
6. Addressing other matters prescribed by Presidential Decree as necessary for preventing disadvantages to educational activities of the disabled persons.
(2) In order to carry out business affairs necessary for taking measures under the subparagraphs of paragraph (1), each education officer shall designate a department or a person in charge of supporting students with disabilities.
(3) In applying paragraph (1), the scope of applicable educational institutions for each phase of implementation and matters necessary for the establishment, placement, control, supervision, etc. of a department or a person in charge of supporting students with disabilities under paragraph (2) shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.