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Groce, Nora – 1992
This study presents an introduction to U.S. involvement in the field of international rehabilitation and disability. Oral history interviews were conducted with 21 "distinguished elders" in the field, an oral history conference with 18 of the elders was held and documented, and written sources were reviewed. The study includes: (1) a…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Biographies, Disabilities, Futures (of Society)
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Powell, Douglas R.; Diamond, Karen E. – Journal of Education, 1995
Examines parent-teacher relationships in early childhood programs, including those for children with disabilities, across five eras of the 20th century. The general approaches have been the earlier tendency to view parents as learners in need of information and the recent trend to involve them in program decision making. (SLD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational History, Information Needs
Martens, Elise H., Comp. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1935
The White House Conference of 1930, recognizing the importance of greater coordination of forces related to the education of exceptional children, urged that the United States Office of Education perform the services of a coordinating agency in this respect. The Office of Education, while ready to accept the responsibility, has been hampered by…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Cooperative Programs, Special Needs Students, Federal Government