Inclusion in the general education classroom is a ‘human right’ Abby Taylor recently earned her doctorate in special education at Vanderbilt University, where Douglas Fuchs, the author of the ...

In 2023, Fuchs published a study showing that even states with the highest rates of special education inclusion did not have consistently improving test scores for children with disabilities. Scores ...

Dalgaard, a senior researcher at VIVE—The Danish Centre for Social Science Research, initially found over 2,000 studies on special education inclusion. But she threw out 99 percent of them, many of ...

Garrett said inclusion is one area in special education that has changed the most within the last decade, noting special education has gone from students being completely pulled out of classrooms ...

Striking a balance between inclusion and special education. When Kellen first got to Frontier Elementary two years ago, his reading skills were stagnant. Now, he's exceeding his goals, ...

A report by the Council of Great City Schools last fall found that 29 percent of BPS students with disabilities — thousands of students — are taught in “substantially separate” classrooms.

Inclusion done well means all learners are provided tools to meet their needs, achieve individual academic mastery, learn that difference is normal, and develop the social and emotional skills to ...

Gains were also strong at the high school level, where 80% inclusion rose from 35% of special education students to 52%. Elementary school inclusion rates were already high at 77.7%, ...

Inclusion in the general education classroom is a ‘human right’ Abby Taylor recently earned her doctorate in special education at Vanderbilt University, where Douglas Fuchs, the author of the ...

Related: New research review questions the evidence for special education inclusion. This is not the first time Fuchs has questioned the gospel that inclusion is best.