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Direct linkMichelle L. Nighswander; Patricia A. Blair – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Children with disabilities or specialized healthcare needs were legally excluded from U.S. public education for decades, but in the last 45 years, they have gained tremendous ground in receiving comparable educational opportunities as their non-disabled peers. The purpose of this article is to provide a historical review of the educational laws…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, School Law, Public Education, Inclusion
Peer reviewedWinzer, Margaret A. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1997
Reviews the development of the deaf community during the 19th century. Notes the alienation suffered by deaf persons and proposals for the formation of a separate state, especially the plan for a separate deaf state proposed by J. J. Flournoy in the late 1850s. (DB)
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Social History
Lipsky, Dorothy Kerzner; Gartner, Alan – 1997
This book examines the history of education of students with disabilities and the impact of educational reform. Section 1, "The Separate Special Education System," examines the current system; the limited outcomes for students; racial, social, and gender inequities; costs of special education; parental advocacy; the disability rights…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Advocacy, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Court Litigation
