Barb Toney, a former school board president, a public information specialist for project CHOICES and a parent of David, tells of her struggles to avoid special education and have her son included in school. David was filmed in the video Inclusion: Issues for Educators
Parent Interview
Barb Toney – Full Interview
Interview with Barb Toney, school board president, parent of a child with special learning needs.
Carmen Maya – Full Interview
Interview with Carmen Maya, parent of a child with disabilities.
Dave's Multiple Intelligences
Dave’s mother, Barb Toney, shares her experience on how a good parent-teacher dialogue changed her son’s future and how she thinks channeling different abilities and exploring multiple intelligences can help a child be included in the community.
Exclusion
Rhonda Chaney Best, parent of a child with disabilities, about exclusion, segregation settings and its consequences.
Jackie
Jackie’s story shows the benefits of inclusion to all children, through peer involvement, and accommodation of different learning and teaching styles.
Larissa
Larissa is 3 years old and included in a Chicago day care center.
Now & Then
Revisiting Rhonda Chaney Best for an interview 18 years after the first time.
Rhonda and Greg Best – Full Interview
Interview with Rhonda and Greg Best, parents of a child with disabilities.
Rhonda Chaney Best – Full Interview
Interview with Rhonda Chaney Best, parent of a child with disabilities.