Establishing a Handicap Awareness Day in the School.

Weikel, William J.

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Publication Date: 1980-May

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Establishing a Handicap Awareness Day in the School.

Weikel, William J.

School Counselor, v27 n5 p398-402 May 1980

Legislation mandating the mainstreaming of special needs students has found many school systems unprepared for and ignorant of the disabilities and abilities of handicapped children. One way to bring about an awareness of the needs of special needs students is to organize a handicap awareness day. (Author)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Peer Acceptance, Program Development, School Activities, Simulation, Student Needs

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Language: English

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