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1960's versus today: special education

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This response gives a basic introduction to the comparison. It also lists several websites to use as informational sources. The material contains bibliographies of other articles and books on the subject.

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Significant special education reform came about during the Kennedy administration in the 1960's. At that time recognizing and providing assistance to disabled students, especially those referred to as mentally retarded, was considered a noble cause. Educating those students took place in segregated classrooms. Through the years ...

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