Fostering Inclusion in High School: A Practical Approach
Case Study: Fostering Inclusion at Central High School
Proposal:
Central High School has observed behaviors of rejection and disintegration between students with special educational needs and those without disabilities. The school requests an intervention plan to facilitate integration between these groups.
Key Questions: What teaching models are appropriate? What strategies can effectively promote integration?
1. Introduction: Context
A preliminary study will assess the situation’s severity. A more
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