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Direct linkIacono, Teresa – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2010
Disability support personnel within Australia include those who provide direct and daily care to people with intellectual disability (ID), largely in residential and day service contexts. Their roles and responsibilities are many, calling on far ranging skills. Yet, they come to these roles with levels of education that range from incomplete high…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Qualifications, Foreign Countries, Labor Demands
Allen, Martin – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2007
The 2006 Education Act provided an entitlement for all 14 year-olds to take a specialist diploma from 2013. Despite concerns of many educationalists and politicians, the first diplomas will begin in September 2008. New Labour claims that the diplomas are innovative and challenging; however, this article argues that they exhibit many of the…
Descriptors: Specialists, Qualifications, Vocational Education, Specialization
