What motivates you to produce films about the challenges and benefits of inclusion? My son Samuel and his disability were the driving motivations for my first film, Including Samuel, and he continues to be the motivation for my work every day. Until schools are welcoming for all kids—even those with complex disabilities—Samuel and other students with… Read more
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Miller Career and Transition Center
January 5, 2016Miller Career and Transition Center is the very first career and transition center for the Los Angeles Unified School District. They work promoting inclusion in the community stressing the acknowledgment of the hard work and commitment of schools, families and communities in creating inclusive opportunities for all children regardless of disability, gender, ethnicity, language, health status, etc. Visit… Read more
Plaza Civica In Inclusion In San Miguel De Allende
September 16, 2015What great photos from this outdoor International ISW celebration in San Miquel Allende! The children's artwork is phenomenal and so colorful… Read more
LCPS Celebrates Inclusive Schools Week
September 16, 2015Enjoy this Animoto video featuring photos from Loundon County Public School's 2012 ISW Celebration. LCPS 2012 ISW Celebration Animoto video Read more about their celebration plans: Loundon County ISW 2012 Plans… Read more
SFUSD’S 2014 ISW Celebration
October 15, 2014San Francisco Unified Schools held an impressive celebration for 2014 Inclusive Schools Week. Here are a few highlights below! Superintendent Richard Carranza speaks about inclusion from the podium. L to R: Deborah Peralta, CAC member and parent at Sunset Elementary, Dr. Elizabeth Blanco, Assistant Superintendent of Special Education Services, and stand in front of the… Read more
Michigan State Board Passes an ISW Resolution
December 3, 2013In celebration of Inclusive Schools Week, the Michigan State Board of Education passed an ISW Resolution. Inclusive Schools are envisioned in the State Board's framework for policy development: Universal Education:Vision and Principles… Read more
Several Events Planned to Celebrate ISW in the District of Columbia
December 3, 2013The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) and its planning partners have coordinated a week-long series of city-wide events and trainings in celebration of Inclusive Schools Week. Please join us in our efforts to raise awareness about the importance of inclusion and the great work our city is doing to ensure that inclusion… Read more
Vienna Elementary to Mark ‘Inclusion Week’ Starting Monday
December 3, 2012Students hope to raise $500 to donate to Jill's House in Vienna. In observance of National Inclusive Schools Week, December 2-6, the students and staff members at Vienna Elementary School will participate in a different activity each day designed to encourage inclusion for all students. Vienna Elementary School is a Fairfax County public school. The school… Read more
