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Spring 2016 | Volume 22 | Number 1

Special Education After 40 Years: What Lies Ahead?


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Special Education After 40 Years: What Lies Ahead?

Myrna Mandlawitz

The 2004 IDEA reauthorization, combined with new education intervention strategies and a focus on results-driving accountability, has ensured that most students with disabilities participate in general education classes and instruction. This brief previews what's necessary to ensure increased expectations and better academic outcomes among this student population.

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The Promise of Full Funding

Review of the challenges to governmental funding of special education.

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Reinventing Special Education

Review of the components necessary to establish a unified education system with a continuum of services that educates all students well.

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