“…Bartlett (2014) states, "Rising to the greater challenge of meeting more diverse needs has raised our (international schools) overall game, making us smarter thinkers, smarter problem solvers, and critically, smarter teachers" (p. 18). Inclusion requires the re-envisioning of the classroom where the value of academics, social development, friendships, behavior, and diversity are equal and understanding, patience, and compassion are seen as traits that are essential for adult life (Anderson, 2006(Anderson, , 2011DiPaola et al, 2004;Fiedler & Van Haren, 2009;Hansen & Morrow, 2012;Frick et al, 2013). Lastly, inclusion provides a level playing field where a disability explains why learning, socializing, and behaving may be challenging, and where disabilities are not viewed as an excuse in which children do not have the opportunity to reach their full-potential.…”