E-mail: liz_krueger@hotmail.com According to the Curry School of Education, approximately 80% of students with learning disabilities receive the majority of their instruction in the general classroom (“.” http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/curry/dept/cise/ose.html. 10 Oct. 1999). That number is expected to rise as teachers and parents become aware of the benefits of . Because there are so many disabled students in regular schools, it is important to look at whether or not mainstreaming is necessary for their education. For parents, havin ....