"We are working toward inclusion to better reflect our community," an organizer, Kathy Faraone, said.

"But these policies push the other way, toward lower wages and less racial inclusion."

"For me to continue would actually harm the Mayor's efforts toward diversity, fairness and inclusion."

The greater the tendency toward total inclusion, the more the organization adopts characteristics of the larger society.

One area in which the local delegation would like to see some gestures toward inclusion was on abortion.

Educators say a few local public schools have moved toward full inclusion.

Perceptions of the proper classification of the Midwest also vary within the region, and tend toward exclusion rather than inclusion.

Textbooks, curriculum and even the teaching corps tend, over time, toward inclusion.

And as it grows, the movement toward "inclusion" is dividing advocates for disabled children.

Their tendency to strive toward integration, inclusion, and solidarity with others supports group cohesion.