International practices in special education debates and challenges / Margret A. Winzer and Kas Mazurek, editors.
| Other author | Winzer, M. A. (Margret A.), 1940- |
| Other author | Mazurek, Kas. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, |
| Description | vii, 319 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2011 Subject Collection |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A journey from awareness and advocacy to action: special education in the United States / Mark P. Mostert -- Celebrating the challenges: tracking the inclusive reform in Canada / Margret A. Winzer -- "Education for all" in the countries of the United Kingdom / Lani Florian, Martyn Rouse, and John Anderson -- Reform, restructure, and renew: special education in Poland / Jolanta Baran -- Special education from an international perspective: the case of Germany / Olga Graumann and Ulf Algermissen -- Special needs education in Ethiopia / Alemayehu Teklemariam and Temesgen Fereja -- Special education contexts, problems, and prospects in Nigeria / Festus E. Obiakor and Fr. Max Mary Tabugbo Offor -- One step forward, two steps backward: special education in Israel / Thomas P. Gumpel -- Opportunities and challenges for improving special education in the United Arab Emirates / Samir Dukmak and Hytham Bany Issa -- Facing the challenge of inclusion in India / Maya Kalyanpur and Anjali Misra -- Making the invisibles visible: special education in Pakistan / Mah Nazir Riaz -- Special education in rising China: its developments, prospects, and challenges in the early 21st century / Wing-Wah Law -- Special education in South Korea: overcoming conflicts for the realization of educational welfare / Dae Young, Jung -- Current developments in education policy for students with disabilities in Australia / Joseph Zajda -- New perspectives on special needs and inclusive education in Japan / Naoki Ito ... [et al.]. |
| Abstract | "Travels the world to examine the progress of special education"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011033162 |
| ISBN | 9781563685095 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1563685094 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781563685132 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 1563685132 (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |