Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Early childhood special education is a relatively old and slowly emerging field.
2. The value placed upon children and their education reflects current social, political, and economic conditions.
3 The idea that children’s early learning should be based on a child’s “readiness” to learn was central to the beginning of early childhood special education.
4. Educational historians regarded Jean-Jacques Rousseau as the dividing line between historical and modern periods of education.
5. The infant schools served as forerunner to what we now consider Kindergarten.


1.false
2. true
3. true
4. true
5. true

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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