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For a guide to the education systems of Europe The Eurydice database
Some of the chapters in this section provide a brief overview with respect to the educational system in their respective countries. However, the partners felt that this could duplicate what was available elsewhere, and was not the main focus of the project. Therefore anybody who has an interest in understanding the educational system of the country do so by consulting online databases, the most important of which is Eurydice.
For accessibility services The Heag database
From their website: The aim of this database is to provide a coherent guide with information regarding disability support services in seventeen European countries, which may help students and their teachers make decisions about possibilities for study programmes and exchange activities. The HEAG database lets you search for specialist services and accessibility support for students with disabilities in Higher Education in Austria, Belgium (Fl), Belgium (Fr), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and UK.
For international dyslexia The International Book of Dyslexia
The International Book of Dyslexia, edited by Ian Smythe, John Everatt and Robin Salter has now been published by Wiley's. The languages book includes details on dyslexia in 15 languages, while the countries book includes details on 53 countries. Full details are on the Wiley website.