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Saloviita, Timo – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Inclusive education as an alternative to traditional separate special education has gained recognition since the approval of the Salamanca Statement in 1994. The success of inclusion is considered to be highly dependent on the teachers' positions on inclusion. In this study Finnish comprehensive school teachers' opinions were investigated in order…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Special Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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Jahnukainen, Markku; Korhonen, Anu – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2003
This study examined 125 Finnish teachers' attitudes toward the integration of students with severe and profound intellectual disabilities one year after their mandated transition from the social service system into the comprehensive school system. About 80% of respondents thought the best placement for these students was in full- or part-time…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Sassi, Markku J.; Moberg, Sakari J. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1990
The article describes the Finnish special education system which provides instructional modifications ranging from remedial education to individual instruction at home, with most students receiving part-time special education by resource room teachers. The last decade has seen emphasis on individual and group integration and individual special…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Practices, Educational Trends