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Download full textFrancisco, Marian Patricia Bea; Hartman, Maria; Wang, Ye – Education Sciences, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to trace the historical trajectory of special education and how societal perspectives influenced the special education movement. It aims to answer if special education and inclusion have achieved their goals for all individuals, especially those with disabilities. A review of historical trends, special education laws,…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Educational Trends
Direct linkBauman, Mark; Davidson, Denise L.; Sachs, Michael C.; Kotarski, Tegan – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2013
Comprehension and application of law in campus housing settings can be a daunting task. Though challenging, a basic understanding of law and how it applies to residence life and housing environments within institutions of higher education is crucial. This article provides an historical evolution of three laws that have direct bearing on campus…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, College Housing
Korbel, Donna M.; McGuire, Joan M.; Banerjee, Manju; Saunders, Sue A. – New Directions for Student Services, 2011
Transition into college for students with disabilities has been written about extensively over the past decade, due in part to legislative mandates implemented at the secondary level. With significant increases in the number of these students in the college population, a focus on their transition through college is imperative to improve retention…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learner Engagement, Disabilities, College Students
Baker, Lindsay – National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, 2012
Public education is one of the central tasks of a democratic society, and the buildings that house this important task not only shape the way one teaches, but provide icons and symbols for the values people hold common as a society. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this context has placed school buildings squarely in a position of debate and innovation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developed Nations, Educational Facilities Design, School Buildings
Peer reviewedHunsicker Jr., J. Freedley – Journal of Law and Education, 2000
A management perspective of major issues in higher education labor law in the 1990s addresses: sexual harassment; the Civil Rights Act of 1991; diversity on campus, elimination of mandatory retirement for faculty; development of contingent work force; and unionization of residents, interns, and graduate assistants. Predicts alternatives to…
Descriptors: Administrators, Diversity (Faculty), Educational Trends, Feminism
Annunziato, Frank R., Ed.; And Others – 1993
These proceedings contain 22 papers on how unions and administrations have reacted to fiscal crises, discrimination, and the Americans with Disabilities Act at colleges and universities across the United States. The essays are: (1) "Issues in Labor/Management Negotiations" (Joseph M. Bress); (2) "Academic Unions and the Academic…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Bias, Collective Bargaining, College Administration
Watson, John F. – North American Council for Online Learning, 2007
Online learning is growing rapidly across the United States within all levels of education, as more and more students and educators become familiar with the benefits of learning unconstrained by time and place. Across most states and all grade levels, students are finding increased opportunity, flexibility, and convenience through online learning.…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Resources, Student Evaluation, Educational Assessment
