Foundations of Special Education: Understanding Students with Exceptionalities
- ISBN-10
- 1792443897
- ISBN-13
- 9781792443893
- Series
- Foundations of Special Education
- Pages
- 277
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-01-30
- Authors
- Michael Fitzpatrick, Scott Arnett, Nena Raschelle Theoharis
Description
Introduces preservice and inservice educators to the theories, philosophies, concepts, and ongoing needs of children and adults with exceptionalities. The book addresses the foundation, litigation, and federal policies that helped shape what is now known as special education. Current issues and future trends are examined.
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