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Special education teacher attrition has been a major concern for over fifteen years. There have been numerous studies and proposals to explain this problem and suggestions offered for interventions. In general, the studi...
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This article explores different viewpoints on special education reform, including conceptualizations of disability, the purpose of special education, beliefs about the expected outcomes of special education, and understa...
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This article stresses the interconnectedness of special education with the overall public education system. It posits that the purpose of public schools should be to: (1) enculturate youth into social and political democ...
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An overview of the Pierce County Vocational/Special Education Cooperative is presented along with data on the employment level, quality of employment, and attendance in postsecondary education settings of graduates of th...
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Placement data on 582 graduates of public special education preschool programs in Washington indicated that 36 percent of the children were placed in regular education and 65 percent in special education. Placement stabi...
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The current national emphasis on transition to the community and work for mildly handicapped students has resulted in close scrutiny of the outcomes of special education. A radical change in secondary programs for the mi...
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A review of over 10,000 special education students indicates that about 1.6 percent of the total school-age population have quantifiable handicapping conditions and the remainder have performance deficits. Special educat...
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This annotated bibliography presents approximately 50 citations (1961-1974) dealing with early childhood education for the handicapped. References are arranged alphabetically by author's name within the following heading...
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The results of this survey indicate that there is a continuing need, both financially and in knowledge, to upgrade drug education practices. (RC)...