Assignment task:
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Ornstein, Levine & Gutek, Foundations of Education, Ch. 11-12
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Assignment 1 - 1 page
After reading Ch 12 of Ornstein and Levine's text, what is your opinion in relation to school officials, who claim they cannot afford to provide maximally effective education for all students with disabilities, and parents or other advocates who believe that such students have a constitutional right to whatever services ensure maximum educational gains? Need Assignment Help?
Assignment 2 - 4 pages
You will choose to create a APA formatted, scholarly paper which discussed the significant social and cultural challenges in multicultural education, inclusion and education of individuals with disabilities, and low achievement among economically disadvantaged students in schools in the United States. You will use the texts and one to two other scholarly (peer-reviewed) sources you have gathered.