Gallagher, James J. 1926-2014.

Driving change in special education / by James J. Gallagher. - xv, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-309) and index.

Decision making in special education: how are decisions made? -- Finding children with special needs: eligibility -- Differentiated programs for children with disabilities -- Personnel preparation and technical assistance -- Research and evaluation -- Finance and data systems -- Educational planning for children with special needs -- Technology and children with disabilities -- The education of gifted students -- Outside forces that affect decisions in special education -- Some alternative futures of special education.

1557667039 (pbk.) 9781557667038 (pbk.)

2006001448


Special education--Government policy--United States.
Special education--United States.

LC3981 / .G35 2006

379.1/190973