Inclusive education, in which students with disabilities are included in general education classroom settings, is now more prevalent than ever before. In order to support students with disabilities in their general education classrooms, they must be p . . .

Raising autism awareness does not only mean creating a message about autism, but also a great opportunity to teach us empathy, acceptance, and understanding of our individual differences. Review of literature supports that there has been important res . . .

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is an age-old problem. Due to the advancement of modern medicine, the lifespans of people with high-level SCI are expected to approach those of nondisabled individuals. Studies have shown that education plays an essential role . . .

In the educational setting, a growing number of students with special needs and ELL students are being included in general education classrooms. What resources are available for students, teachers, and parents that offer academic supports for access t . . .

As the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children increases, it is important that art educators understand the characteristics and deficits associated with ASD in order to provide an accessible art curriculum for all. In considering the . . .

A school is a complex environment in which school staff has an immense responsibility to meet the needs of all students. Students come to school with a variety of strengths, backgrounds, and level of readiness for meeting behavior and academic expecta . . .

The study evaluated the preexisting collaborative climate at a public elementary school that implemented inclusive education by integrating students with exceptionality in general education classrooms. Qualitative data collected through in person inte . . .

The prevalence of children being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased to 1 in 68 as of 2012. In 2013, only 39.7% of students with ASD spent 80% or more of their day within a general education class. ASD is the name for a group o . . .

Since the 1970s there has been a growing legislative focus, in the United States and abroad, on providing inclusive education for students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment alongside their typical peers. However, this shift in pol . . .