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Grimes, Michael K. – 1988
The panel presentation traces the development of and describes the operation of a Brentwood (California) project to prepare approximately 75 severely disabled individuals, ages 12-22, to function in the least restrictive recreation/leisure, vocational, and general community environments. Transition Steering Committee developed such project…
Descriptors: Building Design, Community Involvement, Demography, Education Work Relationship
Ross, E. Clarke – 1978
Reports from seven United Cerebral Palsy Association affiliates were collected to identify implementation issues and difficulties relating to the Education for All Children Act, P.L. 94-142. Data were compiled for the following major areas: the question of related services, the individual education plan, the due process hearing, least restrictive…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Delivery Systems, Due Process
San Mateo Union High School District, CA. – 1979
A project was designed to involve vocational teachers in intensive "hands-on" workshop activities to develop information, materials, and strategies for vocational instruction and support for students with special needs. Thirty vocational teachers from business, homemaking, and industrial education were involved in a two-day workshop and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1979
The report presents the state of South Carolina's fiscal year 1980 annual special education program plan amendment as mandated by Part B of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142). A right to education policy statement is provided, along with full opportunities, goals, and timelines. Other aspects covered include child…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Policy, Equal Education
Bough, Max, Ed. – Journal of Children and Youth, 1979
This journal provides 12 brief articles focused on open education. Topics explored include (1) open education and reading, (2) mainstreaming, (3) characteristics of an open teacher, (4) administration of an open concept school, (5) an existential methodology in the language arts, (6) social studies in open education, (7) open education in early…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Programs, Individualized Reading
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. Bureau of Special and Compensatory Education. – 1977
Provided are guidelines for the development of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped, gifted, and talented children, designed to comply with the proposed Pennsylvania Special Education Standards. Chapters cover the following topics: instructional components of the IEP (including determination of present educational levels,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Bibliographies, Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives
Grotsky, Jeffery N., Ed.; And Others – 1976
Intended for regular classroom teachers, the guide provides information on the educational needs of exceptional children who will be mainstreamed into the regular classroom. Data is presented in the form of answers to 35 questions which cover the following areas: definition and purpose of mainstreaming; developing student instructional programs;…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Education
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Kortering, Larry J.; McClannon, Terry W.; Braziel, Patricia M. – Remedial and Special Education, 2008
This article examines findings on student perceptions of individual interventions based on the principles of universal design for learning (UDL). The examination includes a comparison of the reported perceptions of mainstreamed students with high incidence disabilities (i.e., learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, or other health impairments…
Descriptors: Mainstreaming, Incidence, Disabilities, Biology
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Martin, Edwin W.; And Others – Future of Children, 1996
Presents a historical overview of state and federal legislation concerning special education, describes how court litigation has defined the constitutional rights of the disabled to access education, and outlines the provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The procedural safeguards of the IDEA also are outlined,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
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Kinnison, Lloyd R.; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1981
The article explores grading options for the teacher to consider when evaluating students who are receiving specialized education and participating in the mainstream of regular education. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Grading, Individualized Education Programs
Frith, Greg H.; And Others – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1980
The authors encourage the inclusion of recreation in the individualized education plans (IEPs) of retarded students by selectively reviewing the literature. In addition, specific instructional concepts are presented (such as integration with nonhandicapped and use of task analysis). (Author/SBH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs, Mainstreaming, Mild Mental Retardation
LaPorte, Kristy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This exploratory qualitative case study investigated rural K-8 special education teacher perceptions of their positional status as special education teachers who co-teach with their regular education peers. Four special education teachers participated in journal prompts, one-on-one interviews, and a focus group interview. The conceptual lens for…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Teacher Effectiveness, General Education, Focus Groups
Roberts, Carl D.; Teigland, Carolyn – School Administrator, 2008
Five years ago, the Cecil County Public Schools in Maryland embarked on an aggressive schedule to fully include all students with special needs in the regular education setting to be consistent with the most recent interpretation of "least restrictive environment." At the time, 59 percent of special education students were receiving…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Counties, Special Needs Students, Special Education
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Suter, Jesse C.; Giangreco, Michael F. – Journal of Special Education, 2009
This study explores key indicators of special education service delivery based on responses from 92 special educators and 36 administrators in 19 Vermont schools. Special educators reported on their work, the work of paraprofessionals they supervised, and 103 students with disabilities who were receiving one-to-one paraprofessional supports within…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education Teachers, Special Education, Public Education
Hobbs, Barbara, Ed. – 1979
Based on data obtained by the Bureau of Education for the Handicapped, the report provides the most recent information on the progress and issues of implementing P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. An introduction gives a general sense of the progress being made nationwide in implementing the Act. Sections entitled…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
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