Everybody Belongs
Subtitle: Changing Negative Attitudes Toward Classmates with Disabilities (Critical Education Practice)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 551
ISBN-13: 9780815311799
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Schools; Teaching of those with special educational needs; Study and teaching (Elementary); Inclusive education; United States; Discrimination (Educational Aspects); Education Of Exceptional Children; Education / Teaching; Study and teaching (Elementary; Education; Students & Student Life; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Special Education - General; Education / General; Toleration; Discrimination against people with disabilities; Discrimination against people
First sentence: The evil prosthesis of Captain Hook, the sinister hump of Richard III, the pitiable crutch of Tiny Tim, the blind bumbling antics of Mr. Magoo, the comical speech of Porky Pig, even the pathetic pleas of poster children in their wheelchairs-these are six examples of negative disability images deeply ingrained in our culture.