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Special Education at a Crossroads.
Zigmond, Naomi

Special Education at a Crossroads.

Author / Organization:
Education & Pedagogy Published 2001 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Discussion of special education at the turn of the century raises concerns about the abandonment of core values and professional responsibility (as in the emphasis on general rather than special education), adoption of methodologies (such as co-teaching) without any evidence of effectiveness, and a "one size fits all" approach (inclusion of disabled students in state- and district-wide assessments). (Contains references.) (DB)

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Document Information

Document Title Special Education at a Crossroads.
Author / Organization Zigmond, Naomi
Subject & Discipline Disabilities, Educational Methods, Educational Philosophy
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 2001
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-218022
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »