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Constitutional and Legislative Framework for Inclusive Education in Australia.
Forlin, Peter, Forlin, Chris

Constitutional and Legislative Framework for Inclusive Education in Australia.

Author / Organization:
Education & Pedagogy Published 1998 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Argues that in Australia, despite complex educational laws/policies, no legal mandate that ensures inclusive education exists. The legislative structure for education is outlined from a constitutional perspective; duties, rights, and responsibilities of teachers, specifically concerning inclusion of children with disabilities in the regular classroom, are discussed from a legal viewpoint; and court cases challenging regular class placement are reviewed. (Author/MSE)

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Document Information

Document Title Constitutional and Legislative Framework for Inclusive Education in Australia.
Author / Organization Forlin, Peter, Forlin, Chris
Subject & Discipline Court Litigation, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1998
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-239585
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »