Blog Post #3 - Inclusion/A Contemporary Challenge. What Is Your Perspective? - DrMKDove

SPED Blog Post #3:  Inclusion/A Contemporary Challenge.  What Is Your Perspective?

At the present time, the field of special education is confronting the challenge of calls for greater inclusion of individuals with disabilities into all aspects of society, especially general education programs.  The debate surrounding inclusion is emotionally charged.  What are some arguments for and against inclusion in our schools and society?  Can you share some factors that you believe contribute to and/or fuel this debate?  What is your perspective regarding the inclusion of children with disabilities in general education programs and schools' extra-curricular programs?

Participate:  SPED 6900 Blog first entry on or before Wednesday, 10/02/13 – 5 P.M. [EST] and make two additional entries to other candidates on or before Friday, 10/04/13 - 5 P.M. [EST].

Make sure for your Module 3 response to the Discussion Board/SPED 6900 Blog that you connect your initial post to course readings, course materials,

and professional and/or field experiences.  Rubric is posted on the SPED 6900 Wiki Navigation Bar - Rubrics.  

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and copy and past your Blog entry in their form - and it will automatically calculate how many characters are contained in your Blog response - before you try to copy and past on the SPED 6900 Blog.