Special Class Placement - A Continuing Debate. Papers Presented at the Annual International Convention of the Council for Exceptional Children (48th, Chicago, Illinois, April 19-25, 1970).

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Publication Date: 1970-Apr

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Special Class Placement - A Continuing Debate. Papers Presented at the Annual International Convention of the Council for Exceptional Children (48th, Chicago, Illinois, April 19-25, 1970).

Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA.

The report of the proceedings of the 1970 convention of the Council for Exceptional Children includes papers on the arguments for and against special class placement. Discussions concern themselves with love of life, truth, and others by Matt Trippe, the efficacy of special placement for educable mentally handicapped children by John W. Kidd, and the destructiveness of special placement by Tony C. Milazzo. Additional speeches describe the efficacy of special placement for the educable mentally handicapped by Roger Reger and the prospects of the mentally handicapped for the future by Donald F. Sellin. (JM)

Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Needs, Educational Trends, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Mainstreaming, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation, Placement, Special Classes

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Authoring Institution: Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA.

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