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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Angelides, Panayiotis; Constantinou, Clea; Leigh, James – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2009
A presupposition of inclusive education is that all children have the right to attend the school of their neighbourhood. The implication of this is that schools begin to be organised in ways to provide equal opportunities for teaching and learning of all children. However, to achieve this, it is implied that schools need more teachers or at least…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Foreign Countries, Educational Environment
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Angelides, Panayiotis; Aravi, Christiana – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2007
In recent years there has been a significant debate regarding the ways in which different educational systems throughout the world could develop more inclusive practices in their schools. Based on the notion that the education of children considered as having special needs should be considered as part of a wider process of school development, in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partial Hearing, Deafness, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
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Angelides, Panayiotis; Charalambous, Charis; Vrasidas, Charalambos – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2004
In July 1999 the House of Parliament in Cyprus passed the Education Act for Children with Special Needs, according to which all children have the right to be educated in their neighbouring regular school together with their age-mates. An important component of this law is that it introduces, for the first time, inclusive education into pre-primary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Inclusive Schools, Educational Policy