Facilitating Merger through Personnel Preparation.

Stainback, Susan; Stainback, William

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Publication Date: 1987

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Facilitating Merger through Personnel Preparation.

Stainback, Susan; Stainback, William

Teacher Education and Special Education, v10 n4 p185-90 Fall 1987

The article presents a rationale for merging special and regular education in elementary/secondary schools. Steps that higher education could initiate to facilitate such a merger include: strengthening collaborative and cooperative efforts, restructuring organizational units, reorganizing program offerings and content, and coordinating with state certification agencies and elementary/secondary schools. (JDD)

Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Coordination, Disabilities, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Integrated Activities, Mainstreaming, Preservice Teacher Education, School Organization, Special Education

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