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Carr, Edward G.
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Gable, Robert
Goldstein, Arnold
Griller Clark, Heather
Gulchak, Daniel
Gunter, Phil
Hendrickson, Jo M.
Hobbs, Nicholas
Kauffman, James
Lane, Kathleen
Lewis, Timothy J.
Liaupsin, Carl
Maag, John
Mathur, Sarup
Nelson, Michael C.
Peterson, Reece
Polsgrove, Lewis
Redl, Fritz
Rutherford, Robert B., Jr.
Sasso, Gary
Shores, Richard E.
Strain, Phillip
Sugai, George
Timm, Matthew
Van Acker, Richard M.
Walker, Hill M.
Wood, Frank
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Leaders Project
Carr, Edward G.
Cartledge, Gwendolyn
Conroy, Maureen
Denny, R. Kenton
Evans, William H.
Forness, Steven
Gable, Robert
Goldstein, Arnold
Griller Clark, Heather
Gulchak, Daniel
Gunter, Phil
Hendrickson, Jo M.
Hobbs, Nicholas
Kauffman, James
Lane, Kathleen
Lewis, Timothy J.
Liaupsin, Carl
Maag, John
Mathur, Sarup
Nelson, Michael C.
Peterson, Reece
Polsgrove, Lewis
Redl, Fritz
Rutherford, Robert B., Jr.
Sasso, Gary
Shores, Richard E.
Strain, Phillip
Sugai, George
Timm, Matthew
Van Acker, Richard M.
Walker, Hill M.
Wood, Frank
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Gable, Robert
Dr. Robert Gable
While teaching art at Allentown State Hospital, Dr. Robert Gable developed an interest in special education (R.A. Gable, personal communication, November 2, 2009). In 1970, Gable took a position as Director of Education at Friendship House, a residential and day treatment facility for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders, in Scranton, PA.
Born on February 1, 1944, in
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
, is a leading scholar in the field of special, or exceptional, education. He is best known for his work to improve the education of children with behavior disorders. He has written several book chapters and professional journal articles in addition to editing leading scholarly journals.
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