Author : North Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives. House Select Committee on Education of Students with Disabilities
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Page : pages
File Size : 50,88 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Students with disabilities
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education
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Page : 418 pages
File Size : 48,91 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Children with disabilities
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights
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Page : 152 pages
File Size : 36,96 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Education
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This transcript of a hearing on the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act includes statements by representatives of Hofstra University (New York), Advocates for Children (New York), Self-Initiated Living Options (New York), the National Center on Educational Restructuring and Inclusion (New York), National Center on Education and Economy (District of Columbia), the National Family for the Advancement of Minorities with Disabilities (Michigan), and Education and Human Services Research of SRI International (California), along with statements of two Congressional Representatives (Major R. Owens and Cass Ballenger). Among issues addressed in the testimony are needs of the birth to age 5 population, over-representation of minorities in special education, postschool outcomes for special education students, arguments for and against full inclusion, the importance of individualization, and school-to-work transition. Additional prepared materials address these issues in more detail. (DB)
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights
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Page : 152 pages
File Size : 32,81 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Education
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education
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Page : 954 pages
File Size : 19,98 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Children with disabilities
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights
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Page : 236 pages
File Size : 14,88 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Education
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This Congressional hearing on the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was held to define the necessary elements and supports that must be in place in order to make inclusion work successfully for students with disabilities, parents, and teachers. It contains statements and supplemental materials from: (1) Congressional representatives, including Cass Ballenger (North Carolina) and Major Owens (New York); (2) the General Accounting Office; (3) educators, including Barbara Bateman, Daniel P. Hallahan, James M. Kauffman, and Patrick Schwarz; (4) private organizations, including Action for Children to Insure Options Now, American Association of University Affiliated Programs for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, National Education Association, Council for Exceptional Children, National Association of Private Schools for Exceptional Children, American Society for Deaf Children, American Federation of Teachers, and National Association of State Boards of Education; (5) parents, including Lyda L. Astrove, Jill R. Barker, Carlos A. Oberti, and Valerie J. Veltman; and (6) an individual with a disability, Roberta Gallant. (JDD)
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights
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Page : 106 pages
File Size : 39,86 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Education
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This transcript of a Congressional House hearing on the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act focuses on the role of parents of 5 million schoolchildren with disabilities and ways to strengthen their involvement in their children's education. The transcript includes presented and/or prepared statements from: Cass Ballenger, Representative from North Carolina; Major R. Owens, Representative from New York; Dee Spinkston, Federal for Children with Special Needs; a number of parents of children with disabilities; and representatives of such organizations as the ACTION coalition, the New York Institute for Special Education, and the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. (DB).
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights
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Page : 152 pages
File Size : 48,26 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Education
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This transcript presents testimony given at a House of Representatives committee hearing on the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Included is the text of an amendment, the Braille Literacy Amendment, which is intended to improve the literacy rate among children with visual impairments. This amendment calls for an individual assessment of each student's literacy skills, establishes teacher competency standards for Braille instruction, and facilitates the production of Braille and digital texts and other materials. Other issues addressed in the hearing include needs of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, issues concerned with the inclusion of students with disabilities in regular classes, personnel development, and discipline of students with disabilities. Organizations represented by statements either delivered or prepared include the American Association of School Administrators, National Association of State Directors of Special Education, and the National School Boards Association. Congressmen involved in the hearing included: Major R. Owens (New York); James A. Traficant, Jr. (Ohio); Charlie Rose (North Carolina); Robert C. Scott (Virginia); and Cliff Stearns (Florida). (DB)
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education
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Page : 206 pages
File Size : 36,86 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Children with disabilities
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education
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Page : 244 pages
File Size : 14,34 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Special education
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