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Samson, Andy; Reason, Rea – British Journal of Special Education, 1988
A followup study on nine British children with moderate learning difficulties who were transferred from a special school to their neighborhood comprehensive schools reports that eight of the children appear reasonably well adjusted to the comprehensive school. (DB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Mainstreaming, Moderate Mental Retardation
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Baker, Kenneth – British Journal of Special Education, 1988
Questions are addressed to the British Secretary of State for Education concerning: conflicts between the national curriculum and testing program and abilities of the disabled, the potential for the increased segregation of emotionally or learning disabled children, and the pattern of special education services 10 years from now. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Askew, Hilary; Thomas, David – British Journal of Special Education, 1987
The article focuses on administrative policy issues related to reintegration of students with emotional and behavioral difficulties from special into mainstream schools in England. Based on the results of interviews with administrators and teachers, readiness factors are discussed and administrative guidelines to prepare for reentry are outlined.…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
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Aubrey, Carol; Sutton, Andrew – British Journal of Special Education, 1986
Results of a one-word handwriting task performed by 111 physically handicapped children (ages 6-12) at the Institute for Motor Disorders (Budapest, Hungary) are discussed in the context of conductive education, orthofunction (the ability to function independently without physical aids), and the organization of instructional programs in Hungary.…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Elementary Education, Eye Hand Coordination, Foreign Countries