Published
January 24, 2020
| Pages: 257-264 | Views: 60
Abstract
This article traces the evolution of special education policies and services in Vietnam from their introduction to the current expansion of inclusive education for children and youth with disabilities. Impacts reported include increased educational opportunity for and inclusion of children with disabilities, the development of national policy and provincial and local infrastructures for inclusive education, and capacity building for teachers through preservice, in-service, and master’s and doctoral programs expressly designed to prepare personnel to forward inclusive education throughout the country.
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Keywords
Inclusive Education, International Special Education, Policy Development, Professional Development, Viet Nam
Affiliations
Nguyen Xuan Hai
Hanoi National University of Education
Richard A. Villa
Bayridge Consortium Inc.
Le Van Tac
Vietnamese National Institute on Educational Science Center for Special Education
Jacqueline S. Thousand
California State University San Marcos
Pham Minh Muc
Vietnamese National Institute on Educational Science Center for Special Education
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