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Kauffman, James M. – Journal of Special Education, 1976
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Disturbances, History

Kauffman, James M. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2003
Reflections on the field of special education offer six ideas: (1) the value of science; (2) the continuing value of separate and special education for some students; (3) the continuing importance of prevention; (4) the importance of academic instruction; (5) the importance of social justice for the poor; and (6) a renewed emphasis on human…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational History, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education

Kauffman, James M. – Journal of Special Education, 1999
This commentary offers 10 critical characterizations of contemporary special education and 5 major implications for the future of the field. It urges special educators to turn their attention unambiguously and forcefully to empirical research to generate reliable common knowledge of effective instruction of students with disabilities. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Dogmatism, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education