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Download full textCenter for Public Education, 2020
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires that schools assist students with disabilities to develop independent living skills and abilities essential to succeed in most of their life's endeavors. According to the law, each student with a disability must have an individualized education program (IEP), and the IEP must address…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Students with Disabilities, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
Bartnikowska, Urszula; Antoszewska, Beata – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2017
The law currently binding in Poland favors students with disabilities and SEN. The parents have a right to choose between many forms of education and facilities which, in their opinion and according to the suggestions of a psychological and educational support centre, will give their child the best opportunities of development. The Ministry of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Special Needs Students, Student Needs
Andrias, Eve, Ed.; Burr, Valentine, Ed. – Bank Street College of Education, 2012
What would schools and classrooms look like if they truly mirrored our democratic ideals? In this issue of the Occasional Papers, five authors explore current and historical questions related to the inclusion of children with disabilities in public schools. The history of educating children with disabilities--an ongoing civil rights issue--has…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Disabilities, Mainstreaming, Access to Education
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Direct linkDempsey, Ian – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2007
This brief report describes recent data on the enrolment of students in New South Wales (NSW) government special schools and special classes. There has been an increase in both special school and special class enrolments since 1998 with large increases among students with emotional disturbance. This pattern is briefly discussed in relation to…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Inclusive Schools, Student Placement, Emotional Disturbances
Swan, Geoffrey J. – Exceptional Child, 1988
Presented is a history of educational services for children with mild intellectual disabilities in Queensland, Australia. Covering the late 1800's to the present, the article focuses on the impact of legislation, individuals who advanced the field of special education, and the "rise and fall" of separate special schools and classes.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education
McGovern, John E. – Momentum, 1994
Discusses the impact of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 1990 upon Catholic schools. Indicates that IDEA allocates funds based on the number of students with handicaps enrolled in each state in public and private schools and that public schools must provide special education facilities to parochial school students. (MAB)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Catholic Schools, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Deffenbaugh, W. S. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
In a brief chapter treating of the progress and status of education in the cities of the country it is impossible to treat all of the phases of modern city school systems with their regular day schools, night schools, continuation schools, special schools, clinics, etc. Some of these phases are discussed in other chapters of the "Biennial Survey…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Urban Schools, Special Classes, Teacher Salaries
