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Fratini, Nancy J. – Exceptional Parent, 1992
This article, in the form of a letter from the parent of a teenager to parents of younger children with disabilities, encourages parents to take advantage of integrated educational opportunities for their children. Negative aspects of segregated education are illustrated with examples from the teenager's life. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Opportunities, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming
