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ERIC Number: EJ667942
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4669
A Comparison of Special Education in Israel and Palestine: Surface and Deep Structures.
Gumpel, Thomas P.; Awartani, Sana
Journal of Special Education, v37 n1 p33-48 Spr 2003
A study involving 1,107 teachers and student-teachers compared special educational policies in Israel and under the Palestinian Authority. Palestinian teachers tended to have a more radical view of issues concerning education and equity as they pertained to the necessity of educating all children in order to build a strong nation. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Inclusive Schools, Special Education, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Israel; Palestine; Palestinians