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Peer reviewedCottle, Thomas J.; Fain, Gerald S. – Journal of Education, 1998
Articles in this special issue explore the place of special education in the context of liberal democracy, describing why special education was created, what it was intended to do, and where it is headed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Democracy, Educational History, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedElkind, David – Journal of Education, 1998
Describes and analyzes changing concepts of childhood and special needs education in the modern era, from the 17th century through World War II, and the postmodern era beginning in the middle of the 20th century. The "reinvention" of childhood in the postmodern era has included children with special physical needs and assured their right to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Childhood Needs, Disabilities, Educational History
