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EJ509951 EC611836

Title: The Meaning and Practice of Inclusion for Students with Learning Disabilities: Themes and Implications from the Five Cases.
Author(s): Baker, Janice M.; Zigmond, Naomi
Source: Journal of Special Education, v29 n2 p163-80 Sum 1995
Publication Date: 1995
Notes: For related articles, see EC 611 830-EC 611 844.
ISSN: 0022-4669
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJJAN1996

This paper examines overall themes arising from five case studies of elementary schools implementing inclusive models for students with learning disabilities and draws implications for policy and teacher preparation. Themes concern model variations, the role of the special education teacher, and evidence that students with learning disabilities are, in fact, receiving a special education. (DB)

Descriptors: Educational Policy; Elementary Education; *Inclusive Schools; *Learning Disabilities; Mainstreaming; *Regular and Special Education Relationship; Special
Education; Special Education Teachers; Teacher Education; Teacher Role; *Teaching Models

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