School Inclusion
The movement towards school inclusion for persons with disabilities has been a long journey and efforts to improve inclusion are ongoing. Studies have shown that inclusion is beneficial for ALL students. Specific benefits for students in special education include:
- Short-Term and Long-Term Benefits for ALL Students
- Fewer Absences for Students with Special Needs
- Stronger Skills in Reading and Math
- Impact on Future Jobs and Post-High Education
- Peers Are More Comfortable / Tolerate of Difference
- Positive Self-Esteem for ALL Students
As parents of children in special education, working with our teams to address barriers to inclusion can make a difference. Click below to find out how you can help create inclusive opportunities for your child:
