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ERIC Number: EJ212059
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Design Criteria for Educational Facilities for Special Education Services.
Abend, Allen C.
Journal of Research and Development in Education, v12 n4 p23-35 Sum 1979
This article describes the development of criteria for the architectural design of school buildings to accommodate the needs of mentally and physically handicapped students. A comprehensive summary of the criteria is included, covering building design and layout, classroom and service areas, furniture, surfaces, and considerations for specific populations. (SJL)
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Classroom Design, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Education, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements, Guidelines, Handicapped Children, Special Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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