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Peer reviewedAuty, Harley V. – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1985
Thirteen secondary special education resource-withdrawal teachers evaluate their roles as teachers, assessors, programmers, liaisons, and consultants. Survey results indicate teachers would like more specific job specialization, a separate department for all school resource teachers, credit given for study skills courses, and resource room credit…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation, Resource Room Programs, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedRea, Patricia J.; McLaughlin, Virginia L.; Walther-Thomas, Chriss – Exceptional Children, 2002
A study investigated the relationship between placement in inclusive (n=36) and pullout (n=22) special education programs and academic and behavior outcomes for students with disabilities. Eighth-graders in inclusive classrooms earned higher grades, achieved higher or comparable standardized test scores, committed no more behavioral infractions,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools
Harvard Education Letter, 1989
The question of responsibility for the education of disabled students has become a controversial issue. This article explores the debate between proponents of special education and of mainstreaming for academically handicapped children. Under Public Law 94-142, disabled children are guaranteed an appropriate public education in the least…
Descriptors: Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Handicap Identification
