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Opoku, Maxwell Peprah; Jiya, Alex Nester; Kanyinji, Rose Cynthia; Nketsia, William – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2021
The relevance of education in the effort towards alleviating poverty cannot be overemphasised. Malawi is one of the poorest countries in Africa, with over 80% of the population living in rural areas and reeling under deplorable conditions. With the effort towards practicing inclusive education, there is the need for policymakers to expedite…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Inclusion
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Papay, Clare; Grigal, Meg; Hart, Debra; Kwan, Ngai; Smith, Frank A. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Higher education programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) offer opportunities to engage in college experiences including access to typical college courses. The purpose of the present study was to examine data from federally funded programs in order to describe and identify predictors of inclusive course…
Descriptors: Enrollment, College Freshmen, Intellectual Disability, Inclusion
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Cosier, Meghan; White, Julia M.; Wang, Qiu – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2018
Despite the overwhelming body of research suggesting that students with intellectual disability benefit from access to general education placements, students with intellectual disability continue to be educated primarily in segregated settings. Furthermore, the percentage of students with intellectual disability included in general education…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Access to Education, General Education, Inclusion
Allen, Anthony G. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 1975 has made a profound impact on millions of children with disabilities who now enjoy their right to a free appropriate public education (FAPE). It is the goal of national policy, endorsed by Congress, to ensure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic…
Descriptors: African American Students, Socioeconomic Status, Mild Mental Retardation, Racial Composition