# Spanish inclusive education resource challenges > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/spanish-inclusive-education-resource-challenges > Updated: 2026-09-07T17:56:08.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. At the start of the school year in Spain, educators and parent associations have raised concerns regarding the adequacy of resources for inclusive education. In Andalusia, the Confederation of Parents' Associations of Andalusian Public Schools (CODAPA) reported a lack of human and material resources for students with specific educational support needs, while also criticizing the diversion of public funds toward private subsidized education. In Catalonia, the situation involves both resource concerns and labor tensions between the government and education unions. The Catalan Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Esther Niubó, has proposed reviewing the current inclusive model to move toward a more comprehensive system. This proposal includes increasing places in special education centers (CEE) to provide specialized attention for students with intensive needs. Meanwhile, union representatives have criticized the existing model, citing high student-teacher ratios and insufficient resources for maintaining academic standards. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-07: Catalan education minister proposes review of inclusive school model Catalan Education Minister Esther Niubó proposes reviewing the inclusive school model and increasing special education places amid ongoing labor disputes and concerns over systemic failures. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/catalan-education-minister-proposes-review-of-inclusive-school-model ### 2026-09-01: Spanish educators call for better resources for inclusive education Spanish educators and pediatricians are calling for better resources and inclusive classroom strategies to support neurodiverse students and those with special educational needs as the school year begins. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/spanish-educators-call-for-better-resources-for-inclusive-education --- Cite as: Spanish inclusive education resource challenges. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/spanish-inclusive-education-resource-challenges