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Eleanor Wilson

FOUND: Union calls out reprehensible disability support cuts - What They Never Told You

Advocates decry changes providing less funds to students with disabilities at mainstream schools. (Jay Kogler/AAP PHOTOS)

A petition demanding a state government reverse millions in cuts to disability support in schools has attracted more than 25,000 signatures, as the education union slams the "reprehensible" three-fold cut.

Victorian government schools were on Tuesday evening informed the taxpayer-funded Disability Inclusion program would be slashed by 2.5 per cent, and support for 7000 students halted for two years.

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