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Ecology of the School (Diversity and Equity (Disability: education is a…

- - - - Secular deals with worldly experience
      - Nonsecular spiritual ones
  - - - 1990 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act nondiscriminatory treatment of people with disabilities in areas of their lives such as employment, use of public facilities, transportation, and telecommunications. (p216)
        
        Provides federal money to states and local agencies to education children with disabilities ages 3 to 21 (outline)
        
        Inclusion is the educational philosophy that all children are entitled to participate fully in their school and community (outline)
        
        The main purpose is to guarantee that all children with disabilities have available to them a free and appropriate public education (outline)
        
        An individualized education program (IEP) is a form of communication between school and family that is developed by the group of people responsible for the education of a child with special needs.
        
        Students with disabilities must be placed in the Least Restrictive environment **(LRE) (outline)
- - - - Universal in that it is open to all
      - Formal in that it is methodical
      - Prescriptive in that it provides directions based on custom.
- - - - 6 national education goals that by the year 2000 (p218)
        
        All children in America will start school ready to learn
        
        The high school graduation rate will increase to at least 90%
        
        American student will leave grades 4,8, and 12 having demonstrated competency
        
        American students will be first in the world in science and mathematics achievement
        
        Every adult American will be literate and will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy and to exercise the rights and responsibility of citizenship.
        
        Every school in American will be free of drugs and violence and will offer a disciplined environment conducive to learning
      - Increase accountability for states, school districts, and schools
      - provides greater choice for parents and students, particularly those attending low-performance or unsafe schools
      - gives more flexibility to states and local educational agencies in the use of federal education dollars
      - Mandates a stronger emphasis on reading, language arts, mathematics, and science
- - - - Obesity increasing among children and adolescents, school play an import role of tackling obesity
        
        Type 2 diabetes, at least one additional risk factor for heart disease, such as high cholesterol or high blood pressure, associated with social and psychological problems, more likely to become overweight or obese adults. (p222)
  - - - Macrosystem--governement more counselors available to students and training teachers to intervene with children
      - Exosystem--business
      - Mesosystem--link between schools and families
      - Microsystem--school itself, anger management, conflict resolution, consistent behavior standards and consequences