TY - JOUR PY - 2017// TI - The sustainability of inclusionary practices: a case study JO - International journal of learning, teaching and educational research A1 - Richmond-Cullen, Catherine A1 - Bauman, Dona A1 - Ferrance, Vanessa Ann A1 - Kunkel, Sonya SP - e866 EP - e866 VL - 16 IS - 5 N2 - In this article the authors describe a qualitative study that researched the sustainability of responsible inclusive practices in a public elementary school in Connecticut.  Through focus group sessions that included teachers, administrators and support staff, five themes were identified that demonstrate importance in the sustainability of inclusion.  The data revealed the following five consistent themes as integral to responsible inclusive practices: (1) Public Service with a Moral Purpose, (2) Culture and Commitment, (3) Data-Driven Decision Making. (4) Leadership Qualities and (5) Co-Teaching and Community Involvement.

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LA - en SN - 1694-2493 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -