Educational Provision for Mildly Intellectually Disabled Children in Queensland: Development and Decline.

Swan, Geoffrey J.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Educational Provision for Mildly Intellectually Disabled Children in Queensland: Development and Decline.

Swan, Geoffrey J.

Exceptional Child, v35 n2 p71-84 Jul 1988

Presented is a history of educational services for children with mild intellectual disabilities in Queensland, Australia. Covering the late 1800's to the present, the article focuses on the impact of legislation, individuals who advanced the field of special education, and the "rise and fall" of separate special schools and classes. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Mainstreaming, Mild Mental Retardation, Special Classes, Special Education, Special Schools

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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