Inclusion in Catholic Schools: An Introduction to the Special Issue.

Authors :: Bonfiglio, Christine M.
Boyle, Michael J.
Faggella-Luby, Michael N.
Smith, Sean J.
Source :: Journal of Catholic Education. 2020, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p1-4. 4p.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: The article presents the discussion on special issue of the Journal of Catholic Education exploring issues surrounding inclusion of students with disabilities in Catholic schools. Topics include supporting inclusion of people with disabilities, immigrants, and the poor; exploring the Church's Call for Inclusion offering a case for implementing inclusionary approaches in Catholic schools; and debunking five common misperceptions about inclusion of students with disabilities in Catholic schools.