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Direct linkRiikka Sirkko; Ninnu Kotilainen; Marjatta Takala – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2024
Although Nordic countries are committed to developing inclusive education, a gap often exists between policy, ideals, and the realisation of inclusion in practice. In Finnish schools, part-time special education is an important tool for promoting inclusive education in the three-tier system. In this study, our research questions were: (1) What…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Secondary School Teachers, Special Education Teachers
Prunty, Anita; Dupont, Maeve; McDaid, Rory – Support for Learning, 2012
As important decisions are being made with regard to educational legislation, policy and provision for children with special educational needs (SEN), it is critical that the views of these key stakeholders are heard and considered. This article reports the perspectives of 38 children and young people with special educational needs on their…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Educational Needs, Educational Legislation, Focus Groups
Cardona, Cristina M. – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2009
Over the past decades significant changes have occurred throughout all aspects of the field of Special Education in Spain. One of these changes is related to appropriate and effective instruction for students with disabilities and diverse educational needs in inclusive classroom placements. All of these change efforts have created the need to…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Inclusive Schools, Social Integration, Disabilities
Myklebust, Jon Olav – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2007
The main objective of specially adapted teaching in upper secondary education in Norway is to help students attain vocational or academic competence. However, a contested issue is whether it is conducive to place students with special educational needs in regular or special classes. Another question is whether boys and girls benefit to the same…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Qualifications, Special Classes, Disabilities
OECD Publishing (NJ3), 2008
This book provides an internationally comparable set of indicators on educational provision for students with disabilities, learning difficulties and disadvantages (DDD). It highlights the number of students involved, where they are educated--special schools, special classes or regular classes--and in what phases of education--pre-primary,…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Learning Problems, Educational Needs, Inclusive Schools
Powell, Justin J.W. – Paradigm Publishers, 2006
This book offers a comparative and historical account of the rise of special education over the twentieth century in the United States and Germany. This institutional analysis demonstrates how categorical boundaries, professional groups, social movements, education and social policies shaped the schooling of children and youth with disabilities.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ideology, Educational Change, Educational Needs
