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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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The Sentiments, Attitudes, and Concerns about Inclusive Education Revised (SACIE-R) Scale for Measuring Pre-Service Teachers' Perceptions about Inclusion
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Forlin, Chris; Earle, Chris; Loreman, Tim; Sharma, Umesh – Exceptionality Education International, 2011
This paper reports the final development of a scale to measure pre-service teachers' perceptions in three constructs of inclusive education, namely, sentiments or comfort levels when engaging with people with disabilities; acceptance of learners with different needs; and concerns about implementing inclusion. The Sentiments, Attitudes, and…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Disabilities, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
Educational Leadership to Create Authentic Inclusive Schools: The Experiences of Principals in a Canadian Rural School District
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Irvine, Angela; Lupart, Judy; Loreman, Tim; McGhie-Richmond, Donna – Exceptionality Education International, 2010
Inclusive education--based on the premise of social justice--advocates equal access to educational opportunities for all students. This research provides insight into the inclusive experiences of school principals in a Canadian rural school district through quantitative and qualitative inquiries. A survey was administered to 16 school…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, School Districts, Data Analysis, Educational Opportunities
Parent Perspectives on Inclusive Education in Rural Alberta, Canada
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Loreman, Tim; McGhie-Richmond, Donna; Barber, Jennifer; Lupart, Judy – Exceptionality Education International, 2009
This paper is one of a series of papers examining inclusive education in the context of a rural Canadian school district that has adopted a philosophy of inclusion. The results of a survey of 438 parents on their views about aspects of inclusive education at their youngest child's school are reported. The results indicate that the majority of…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Rural Areas