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The New York Times > International > Middle East > Limits Set for Boy Jockeys in Emirat... - 1 views

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    Child Labor Article
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Page 21 of  Learning Diasbaili - 0 views

mainstreaming disabled children
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    Page 21 of  Learning Diasbailities book: 
    --- info on greater awareness in teachers

    "Through their life children with learning disabilities are met with prevailing negative and stereotypical attitudes towards them"
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Effects of Inclusion on Children with Special Needs and their Peers - 0 views

  • peer instructors may be more effective than adults
  • peer teaching is an effective teaching tool for inclusive classrooms
  • Students can also be of great service in reinforcing appropriate behaviors (Stainback, Integration of Students 88-89).
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  • His mother commented that he came home every day humming with a huge smile on his face
  • Students in an inclusion classroom learn to be patient with others.  They learn directly that every person has different needs as well as strengths (“Mainstreaming”)
  • They, as well as their parents, also show a diminished fear of human differences (“Special Education Inclusion”)
  • Even the parents of these students have positive feelings regarding the experience.  One survey discovered that 89% of parents would enroll their child in an inclusive classroom again (Staub)
  • Helping someone else teaches a child things not generally taught in the classroom.  Many students have reported that, “for the first time, they had a real reason to thoroughly learn the material they were studying in the classroom and, as a result, got better grades” (Stainback, Inclusion 215).
  • One important element for success is the approach towards diversity
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How many students with disabilities are in our school(s)? - Data First - 0 views

  • in 2008, an estimated 30 percent of non-institutionalized persons aged 21 to 64 years had an educational attainment of some college/associates degree.
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Beating the Odds-Nothing Is Impossible, Its Just a Road Less Traveled - 0 views

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      College feelings with self esteem.
  • Special education creates dependence and feelings of helplessness for students who are placed in it.
  • Many learning-disabled students are coming out of special education and are feeling overwhelmed in college. Many suffered from feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, and low self-expectations.
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  • only 13% of students with learning disabilities compared to 53% of students in general population have attended a 4-year post secondary school program within two years of leaving high school.”
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self esteem in mainstream kids - Google Search - 0 views

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      Self Esteem Analysis Doc.
  • [DOC]  Self-Esteem In Children With Special Educational Needs - Inclusive
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Teacher perceptions of mainstreaming/inclusion, 1958-1995: a research synthesis. - 0 views

  • "least restrictive environment" mandated by the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (Public Law 94-142; now the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act).
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