0 considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs, etc. that are accepted by most people: --
Many estimate that up to 20% of children in mainstream classrooms may have some special needs.
Many youngsters have been out of mainstream education for so long that they cannot adapt to a formal learning environment.
1 the way of life or set of beliefs accepted by most people: --
2 to make something start to be considered normal: --
3 (of beliefs or behavior) common and shared by most people, or representing such beliefs or behavior: --
4 to place children with special needs in regular classes at school: --
The district was ordered to mainstream more children with disabilities.
5 most of a society: --
Mainstreaming matters that come under the first pillar with those regarded as coming under the third pillar is proving a source of constant difficulties.
Mainstreaming is very important in the internal policies of the candidate countries, too.
We are mainstreaming the environment in everything we do.
The over-prescriptive references to 'gender mainstreaming', 'gender-based budgeting' and the call for rigid enforcement of quota systems are examples of this.
Mainstreaming culture can lead to mutual understanding, peaceful cooperation and stability, as well as to economic benefits.
Secondly, alongside mainstreaming we also want to see accompanying measures specifically designed to eliminate inequality.
Mainstreaming human rights in its external policies and respect for the rule of law are the cornerstones in any relations with third countries.
Figures are not available prior to 2002–03 when the majority of drug treatment was funded through mainstreamed health monies.