The history of special education : a struggle for equality in American public schools / Robert L. Osgood.

Author/creator Osgood, Robert L.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.
Descriptionxix, 157 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Special education--United States. --History.
Children with disabilities--Education. --United States. --History.
Educational equalization--United States. --History.

SeriesGrowing up, 1938-6095
Growing up (Westport, Conn.) ^A759438
Contents The changing worlds of American children, 1800-1940 -- Life in institutions to 1940 -- Public schools and the accommodation of students with disabilities to 1940 -- The worlds of childhood disability, 1940-1960: generating public awareness -- Ensuring the rights and enhancing the lives of children with disabilities in and out of the classroom, 1960-1980 -- Voices of the present, echoes from the past: considering the lives of children with disabilities.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [137]-150) and indexes.
LCCN 2007028377
ISBN9780275989132 (alk. paper)
ISBN0275989135 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LC3981 .O83 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold