What Mothers Say about Special Education: From the 1960s to the Present
Author:   J. Valle
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230606517


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   19 May 2009
Format:   Hardback
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This book is an alternative account of special education from the cross-generational perspective of 15 mothers whose children labelled learning dis/abled (LD) attended public schools during the last four decades.

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Author:   J. Valle
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780230606517


ISBN 10:   0230606512
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   19 May 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Setting the Stage Mother Narratives Special Education: The Early Years (1960s-1980s) Special Education: The Implementation Years (mid-1980s-1990s) Special Education: the Maintenance Years (mid-1990s to the present) Mothers Speak out about Consequences Mothers Speak Across Generations

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'I advise all academics to read this book, and learn from it, as it questions so much received wisdom...it is listening to those whose lived experience challenges what we know that is crucial to academic research.' - Times Higher Education Supplement


Author Information

JAN W. VALLE is Program Chair of the Graduate Childhood Education Program at The City College of New York (CUNY), USA.

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