From integration to inclusion
Subtitle: a history of special education in the 20th century
By: Margret A. Winzer.
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781563683657
Subjects: Special education -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Revisiting the nineteenth century; title: Changing directions; title: The politics of biology; title: The development of special classes; title: Turning points; title: Handling "the holdbacks and the drags"; title: Going to public school; title: The professionalization of special education; title: The era of inclusion; title: Appendix 1: chronology of developments in special education; title: Appendix 2: summary of U.S. federal legislation on special education, 1879-2004.