TIES Inclusive Education Roadmap

The Whys of Inclusive Education

• 10 Reasons to Support Inclusive School Communities for ALL Students 
  • Facilitator Guide for 10 Reasons to Support Inclusive School Communities for ALL Students
• 10 razones para apoyar a las comunidades escolares inclusivas para TODOS los estudiantes (Spanish version of 10 Reasons Why)
  • Guía del facilitador para 10 razones para apoyar a las comunidades escolares inclusivas para TODOS los estudiantes
• IMPACT: Feature Issue on Inclusive Education for K-8 Students with the Most Significant Cognitive Disabilities
• Using the Least Dangerous Assumption in Educational Placements 

Family Stories about the Impact of Inclusive Education

• Wide Open Spaces: Maggie's Story 
• A Family's Journey of Inclusion
• “I Have Great Friends”

Myths and Facts about Inclusive Education

• Myths & Facts about Inclusionary Practices (Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction)
• Debunking Myths about Inclusive Education for Students with the Most Significant Cognitive Disabilities (TIES Parent Brief #8)

When You're Included, You Belong

• Creating Communities of Belonging for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
  • Includes mini-guides for use with teams

Research Supporting Inclusive Education for All Students

• Creating Inclusive Schools: What Does the Research Say? 
• Benefits of Inclusive Education for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities    (Reference list)
• Impact of Inclusion of Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities on Students without Disabilities (Reference List - Carter et al., 2016; Jameson et al., 2008; Kowalski et al., 2021)