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Garfunkel, Frank – Equity and Choice, 1986
Concept of "special education" focuses on schools' duty to develop programs that include and educate even the most difficult of the disabled. The concept of "school failure" puts the responsibility on the students, excluding them, though they also have a "disability.""Zero reject" concept, which includes all students, is recommended. (PS)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Accountability, Dropout Programs, High Risk Students
