What Inclusive Education REALLY Is w/ Bre Gastaldi (Part 1)

Today we learn and discuss how people and institutions hold their own definition of what real inclusion means. We brought on Bre Gestaldi, an Inclusion Education Consultant & Educator, to break down the “What” + “Why” of what inclusive education REALLY is.
Facts + links provided in the episode:
Research reasons - No studies conducted since the late 1970s have shown an academic advantage for students with intellectual and other developmental disabilities educated in separate settings (Falvey, 2004):

https://iod.unh.edu/sites/default/files/media/InclusiveEd/research_on_inclusive_education.categories_fall_2011.pdf

Learn what happens to a childs brain when they are excluded:

https://kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frym.2017.00046