Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) were created to provide students with disabilities with equitable accommodation within American Public Classrooms. Simultaneously, there was a problem that when parents' trust for the Exceptional Student Education program and the IEP team was not developed with a staffing specialist, then students with…

Historically, students with partial or complete deafness (PCD) were placed in residential schools and remained there until they graduated high school. Today, inclusion has changed this; students are placed in traditional schools within inclusive classrooms. There are more students with PCD in inclusion classrooms today than ever before. Therefore,…

My purpose was to understand the essence of a specific change effort that occurred in a select group of public community colleges in Florida. This phenomenological study was undertaken to discover how leaders from seven Florida Community Colleges perceived their experience of organizationally changing their institutions through a unique…