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exclusionary setting

[/ɪkˈskluːʒəneri ˈsɛtɪŋ/]
nounpl: exclusionary settings
ambiente excludente
1. An environment, space, or context that deliberately or inadvertently excludes certain individuals or groups from participation, access, or belonging based on disability, socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, or other characteristics
The school's lack of accessibility ramps created an exclusionary setting for students with mobility disabilities.
A falta de rampas de acessibilidade da escola criou um ambiente excludente para alunos com deficiências de mobilidade.
2. In educational contexts, a segregated or separate setting that isolates students with disabilities from their non-disabled peers rather than promoting inclusive education
Educators advocate for moving away from exclusionary settings toward full inclusion in mainstream classrooms.
Educadores defendem a transição de ambientes excludentes para a inclusão plena em salas de aula comuns.
Synonyms
segregated environmentexclusive settingrestrictive environmentisolating environment
Antonyms
inclusive settingintegrated environmentwelcoming environmentaccessible setting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
ambiente excludente
Most common term in educational and social contexts
Brazil
espaço segregado
Emphasizes physical or social segregation
Portugal
meio excludente
Alternative phrasing used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

left out in the cold
shut out
barriers to entry
locked out
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