Special Education in Latin America
Subtitle: Experiences and Issues
Contributors: Alfredo J. Artiles (Editor); Daniel P. Hallahan (Editor)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: October 30, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780275946678
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Teaching of those with special educational needs; Education Of Exceptional Children; Education / Teaching; Education; Brazil; Chile; Guatemala; Honduras; Jamaica; Mexico; Panama; Uruguay; Special Education - General; Education / Comparative; Latin America - General; Children with disabilities; Cross-cultural studies; Latin America; Special education
First sentence: Recently, Latin American countries have devoted more attention to the development and implementation of educational programs for students with mild disabilities (i.e., mild mental retardation, emotional/behavioral disorders, and learning disabilities).