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D'Alonzo, Bruno J.; And Others – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1997
Overviews the recent history of special education, including common educational practices and the advantages and disadvantages of full inclusion. A survey of 336 educators in one urban and two rural New Mexico communities found agreement with only 2 of 27 statements regarding potential benefits of inclusion, but with all 26 statements representing…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Educational Cooperation
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Gallegos, Anne Y.; Medina, Catherine – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1995
Involving families in the education of a child with a disability is beneficial to all concerned. Unfortunately, initiating and sustaining that involvement is often difficult, particularly in rural communities. A rationale for and challenges to family involvement are briefly reviewed. Twenty-one effective practical strategies for involving rural…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement