“Included” – as defined in the Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary is a verb meaning “ to take in or enclose.” Today many times children feel excluded because of their differences, whether it is the way they look or a learning disability they have. This exclusion has forced the education system to reform their ideas about how are children should be educated. One of the newest reform ideas is to encourage "inclusion" special education programs. Teacher …showed first 75 words of 1438 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1438 total…interdependence, friendships, acceptance, and love, allowing them to blossom and survive as a global family. Works Cited Forest, Marsha, Jack Pearpoint. “Inclusion! The Bigger Picture.” Inclusion Press International. June 1996: 4 pgs. 8 Mar. 1999 <http://inclusion.com/page_2.html>. Gable, Robert A. , M. Lee Manning. "The Role of Teacher Collaboration in School Reform." Childhood Education 73 (1997) : 219-223. Schoen, Theresa Maloney, Jeanne Auen, and Mary Ann Arvanitis. "Children Blossom in a Special and General Education Integration Program." Young Children 52 (1997) : 58-63.