Full Inclusion: Good Idea, But...

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This is the second episode discussing the 10 part video series "A Year at Mission Hill" hosted by Sam Chaltain. In this segment we look at the real and practical challenges of including students with special needs into the general school population. Timothy P. Shriver argues that inclusion is not a one- size-fits-all notion and that all students don't have to be in the same classroom to feel or be included. Timothy P. Shirver, social leader, educator, activist, film producer, is Chairman and CEO of Special Olympics, with 4 million athletes, in 180 countries, globally recognized brand, becoming a movement of greater acceptance of inclusion of all kids Ayla Gavins is the principal of the Mission Hill K-8 School in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Josh Starr began his tenure as Montgomery County Public Schools’ superintendent of schools on July 1, 2011, after having been the superintendent in Stamford, Connecticut.