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ERIC Number: EJ585837
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0952-3383
Equal Opportunities--For Whom?
Mittler, Peter
British Journal of Special Education, v26 n1 p3-7 Mar 1999
Discusses the implications of evidence on the connections between social and economic deprivation and special educational needs in a British context. Focuses on several recent government reports which detail evidence of the association between poverty and low educational attainment and urges schools to work with other agencies to address the social and educational inequalities in society. (DB)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Poverty, Socioeconomic Status, Special Needs Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom