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Kemper, Robin; Bradt, Lieve; Keygnaert, Ines; Pulinx, Reinhilde; Van Avermaet, Piet; Derluyn, Ilse – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
This paper focusses on the organisational responses of secondary schools to newly arrived migrant students. In Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium), as in many other European regions, newly arrived students are placed in segregated classes that aim to prepare them for integration in mainstream education. Deriving from, on the one hand,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Educational Environment, Immigrants
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Dalgaard, Nina T.; Bondebjerg, Anja; Viinholt, Bjørn C. A.; Filges, Trine – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background: Considering the rapid global movement towards inclusion for students with special educational needs (SEN), there is a surprising lack of pedagogical or didactic theories regarding the ways in which inclusive education may affect students with SEN. Group composition within the educational setting may play a role in determining the…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Educational Environment, Academic Achievement
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Hornstra, Lisette; van Weerdenburg, Marjolijn; van den Brand, Maartje; Hoogeveen, Lianne; Bakx, Anouke – Roeper Review, 2022
In this two-part study, high-ability students' experiences of need support, need satisfaction, and motivation in regular and pull-out classes were compared. Quantitative results from Study 1 indicated that high-ability students (N = 203) reported more satisfaction of their needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness and more favorable…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Student Needs, Special Classes
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Carol Hines – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2018
The literature is full of examples of the advantages and drawbacks of the inclusion of students with disabilities in general education classrooms. This article explores the unintended lessons educators may be teaching typically developing students about people with disabilities. Two different educational settings are described--the first where…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Inclusion, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Special Classes
Center for Public Education, 2020
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires that schools assist students with disabilities to develop independent living skills and abilities essential to succeed in most of their life's endeavors. According to the law, each student with a disability must have an individualized education program (IEP), and the IEP must address…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Students with Disabilities, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
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Malmqvist, Johan; Nilholm, Claes – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2016
The neuropsychiatric paradigm has substantial impact on schools. The increase in the number of pupils being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an expression of the medicalisation of deviance. There is also an increase in educational classes specially designed to meet the needs of children with ADHD. This is contrary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Inclusion, Special Classes
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Saloviita, Timo; Consegnati, Simone; Kontu, Elina; Pirttimaa, Raija; Fiorin, Italo – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare a sample of Italian (n = 29) and Finnish children (n = 32) with Down syndrome for possible differences emerging from diverse educational surroundings. Besides the level of adaptive and challenging behaviors, some other issues were compared, including teacher satisfaction. Methods: We used the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Down Syndrome, Adjustment (to Environment), Services
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Fisher, Kim W.; Shogren, Karrie A. – Remedial and Special Education, 2016
This study examined adolescents' social capital, through social network analyses (i.e., ego network analyses), in two high schools where students were placed into academic tracks adopted by the schools and shaped by disability status (i.e., general education, co-taught, segregated special education classrooms). The impact of academic tracks, as…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Social Capital, Track System (Education), Social Networks
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Bele, Irene Velsvik; Kvalsund, Rune – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2016
This longitudinal study, spanning from 1995 through 2012, followed vulnerable youth from upper secondary school (T1) as they made the transition to their early twenties (T2), late twenties (T3) and mid-thirties (T4). We investigated their social network relationships in different phases of adult life, focusing mainly on factors that explain…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Secondary School Students, Young Adults, Adults