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LEA inclusion trends cover image

This statistical report gives up-to-date league tables of all the highest and lowest segregating LEAs across England in 2001. Written for CSIE from Government data by Prof Brahm Norwich, University of Exeter.

Price: £8
ISBN: 1 872001 20 3

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Exam Performance in Special Schools (1997)

Special schools claim to offer appropriate educational experiences, yet this analysis shows that nearly 70 per cent failed to enter any students at all for GCSE in 1996. The report, by Prof. Gary Thomas, then at University of the West of England, lists every special school in England, the number of students in year 11 and the percentage of GCSE passes.

Price: £5
ISBN: 1 872001 52 1

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Inclusion in action audio tapes (1997)

Compiled by Linda Shaw, Co-Director, CSIE, these two audio tapes present a positive approach to training for inclusive education in ordinary schools and offer a tour of six schools presented in radio-documentary style, with a guide book and work cards. The pack gives first-hand accounts of inclusion based on experiences in schools. The 'slices of life' feature real-life examples of strategies, services and support for responding to diverse difficulties in learning.

Price: £7

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Bishopswood - Good Practice Transferred (1992)

ll staff, pupils and resources of Bishopswood Special School for children with severe learning difficulties in Oxfordshire have now transferred successfully to local mainstream schools. This report explains why and how the change came about and is a useful model for others.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 1 872001 04 01

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Conference Report - The Integration Charter (1992)

CSIE joined forces with the Greater London Association of Disabled People to hold a day conference on The Integration Charter in 1992 and produced this report; the keynote address was by Professor Mike Oliver, University of Greenwich, who called for the phasing out of special schools within 15 years.

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Each Belongs - Integrated Education in Canada (1990)

There are no special schools in the two parts of Canada described in this report by Linda Shaw, Co-Director, CSIE. All children are in the mainstream with support. This illustrated report describes the local policy and practice, and challenges all of us to reconsider whether it is necessary to limit inclusive education.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 1 872001 01 7

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Duty to Review (1987)

This is a report of CSIE's survey of LEA reviews of special education under the 1981 Act and reveals a wide variation of practice across the country, as well as illustrating different frustrations and tasks facing authorities.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 1 872001 47 5

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Like Other Children (1987)

This illustrated report tells the story up to 1987 of Kirsty Arrondelle who has been successfully educated in mainstream schools. Kirsty has Down's syndrome and her education is a tribute to the partnership between her parents, the LEAs and the primary school headteachers and teachers involved in her placements.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 0 946828 13 X

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Guiding the Professionals (1986)

This is the report of CSIE's survey of LEA material given to professionals on how they should have operated the 1981 Education Act. In many parts of the country the LEA guidance was shown to be seriously inadequate.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 0 946828 14 8

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Caught in the Act (1986)

What LEAs told and did not tell parents under the 1981 Education Act. This report features the results of CSIE's national survey of LEA material given to parents to help them through assessments and statementing.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 0 946828 12 1

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Integration in Practice - 1, 2, 3 (1986)

These three integration examples have been written in an easily readable style designed to give basic facts as well as the atmosphere of each school. They are: Northumberland Park Comprehensive School which integrates students with physical disabilities; the all age inclusion of blind pupils at primary and comprehensive schools in Wolverhampton; and the pioneering Charnwood integrated nursery in Stockport, Cheshire.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 0 946828 11 3

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Mainstreaming In Massachusetts (1986)

14 year old students in this part of America have more legal rights than any parent in the UK; this report sets out the federal and state legal framework supporting inclusion of disabled pupils in ordinary schools and describes good practice as well as union and LEA views.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 0 946828 09 1

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Integration in Education - the Way Forward (1985)

A report of the CSIE day conference where the strongest call was for special education to be made part of the mainstream system. Speakers called for a new perspective on special education and gave examples of how children previously excluded from ordinary schools, were included. Includes a section on Kirsty Arrondelle’s education.

Price: £2.50
ISBN: 0 946828 10 5

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'I can't believe my eyes' (1985)

A fully illustrated report of the first integrated adventure week at a field studies centre in Cornwall. Pupils from special and comprehensive schools in London combine forces for a unique week's adventure holiday. Report includes interviews with all pupils.

Price: £2.50

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Integration - a New Partnership (1983)

This report by Ann Shearer is of an early CSIE/ACE day conference at the Institute of Education, London and deals with strategies for integration as well as opportunities and ways forward for parents.

Price: £2.50

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Kirsty - the Struggle for a Place in an Ordinary School (1983)

This factsheet describes the successful battle fought by parents of five year old Kirsty Arondelle who has Down's syndrome, to have her educated in an ordinary infant school.

Price: 50p

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