This study aims at highlighting the reasons behind the variation of the level of the parents' satisfaction with the services provided by the resources rooms to their children with learning disabilities in Saudi Arabia. The study sample consisted of 283 parents of female students. The instrument of data collection was a questionnaire consisting of…

Surveyed 24 senior elementary education majors to determine their attitudes toward placement of problem children in: (1) regular classrooms; (2) regular classrooms with time in resource rooms; and (3) self-contained special education classrooms. Results revealed majority of future teachers favored a resource room placement and behavioral…

Explores the rationale behind cross-categorical resource programs for students with mild to moderate learning and behavior problems; examines the current status of this approach as a service delivery option. Discusses teacher training considerations in light of possible discrepancies between intention and implementation of cross-categorical…

Advocates development of resource rooms in secondary schools to serve the health and social service needs of pregnant teenagers. Segregating the pregnant adolescent and young mother from the regular school program is costly for the taxpayer and fails to meet the curriculum needs of these students. (Author/LC)