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50 Years of ERIC
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Levy, William K.; And Others – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1979
The paper examines the legislative and territorial issues involved in a Connecticut situation which produced a class action suit on behalf of severely and profoundly retarded students excluded from public school. (CL)
Descriptors: Court Cases, Equal Education, Mental Retardation, Severe Mental Retardation
Forness, Steven R.; Kavale, Kenneth A. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1984
The paper suggests alternative policy directions for moving the field away from traditional yet unproductive service delivery. Five areas are covered: (1) merger of mildly handicapped children for instruction; (2) emphasis on clinical teaching; (3) reexamination of programs; (4) exploration of alternative delivery systems for legislative change;…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Retardation, Public Policy