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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"special education eligibility"”.
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Special education eligibility following the COVID-19 pandemic
… 2022a), immediately changing the structure of education across the country as many schools closed to in-person learning, transitioning to virtual platforms or shifting between in-person and virtual learning (Newsweek, 2020; UNICEF, 2021; Wyse et al., 2020). Understanding how students were …
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Exploring Public School K-12 Educators’ Experiences With The Special Education Eligibility Process For African American/Black And Hispanic/Latino Students In Rural Communities
… qualitative investigation explored how general education teachers in a public school district in the northeastern United States experienced the special education eligibility process for African American/Black and Hispanic/Latino students in a rural community. Guided by the theories of …
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Examination of two early intervention screeners to predict identified disability by third grade
Special education evaluation is a critical access point for the identification of students with a disability. However, it remains unclear which children will qualify for services in the educational setting under the requirements set forth in the Individuals with Disability Education Act (IDEA, …
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How is School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports changing the discipline gap in urban high schools
… disproportionality based on race, gender and special education classifications exit in schools across the county in varying degrees. Over 25,000 schools across the United Stated have implemented School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) as a framework to improve school …
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Assessment Practices with English Language Learners for Entry Into Special Education Programs
… the assessment of English Language Learners for special education eligibility in the area of Specific Learning Disability. Resource specialists and psychologist from two districts in a San Francisco Bay area suburban county completed a survey that contained questions related to formal and …
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An Investigation of the Implementation of the Child Study Committee Initiative in a Rural County in Virginia
The referral of a student for a psycho-educational evaluation is one of the most important responsibilities of school-based personnel, in particular for the general education classroom teacher (Abidin & Robinson, 2002; Artiles & Trent, 1994; Hosp & Reschly, 2003). A referral for evaluation or …
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Alternate Forms Reliability for Written Expression Probes
… during interventions, and assisting with special education eligibility determinations. Much of the research has focused on CBM in the areas of math and reading. Relatively few studies have examined the area of CBMWritten Expression. Even fewer studies exist exploring the reliability among …
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Gender Differences in Written Expression at the Elementary Level
… progress during interventions, and even making special education eligibility determinations. Much of the research has focused on CBM in the area of reading. Relatively few studies have examined the area of CBM-Written Expression. A couple of studies indicated there are gender differences on …
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Minority disproportionality in New Jersey
… the overrepresentation of minority students in special education eligibility categories and placements. A dataset with a random sample of 200 school districts was compiled with special education data from the New Jersey Department of Education. Through analyses of four ethnicities, White, Black, …
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A comparative investigation of parent and student attendance at IEP/transition meetings for students with disabilities
… the existing data obtained from the students' special education eligibility folders. Student participants had to meet specific criterion established for the study. Two hundred eighty-four students with the primary eligibility of learning disability, mental retardation, or emotional disturbance …
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Play Your Way to Better Grades: A Look at Possible Academic Benefits of Recess and Teacher Perspectives
… Data were also analyzed by sex, ethnicity, special education eligibility, and limited English proficiency (LEP) to determine whether these variables played a significant role in the effects found in this study. Results: Results of comparing the two schools indicated that the students …
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A critical examination of identification practices in special education
… process currently used to identify students for special education services in a public school setting. By combining a qualitative and philosophical approach, the study is designed to bring theory and practice together. It strives to mark the limits of current practice in special education and …
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The Impact of Early-Intervention/Prevention Services on the Northville Public Schools
… rates of reading failure and increasing rates of special education identification, others have looked at program or system changes to reduce early learning failure. This study is an analysis of the impact of early intervention practices in the elementary schools of an upper-middle-class …
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When Monday Comes: Exclusionary Discipline for African Americans, Hispanics, Students with Disabilities, and Students from Lower Socioeconomic Backgrounds in the State of Texas
… have been placed in Discipline Alternative Education Programs (DAEPs) at higher rates than other student subgroups. Purpose/Research: The study examined the rates and trends of placement into DAEPs over a 5-year period for African American and Hispanic students, students with disabilities, …
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Applying Neural Network Models to Predict Recurrent Maltreatment in Child Welfare Cases with Static and Dynamic Risk Factors
… records from income maintenance, mental health, special education, juvenile justice, and criminal justice systems in order to identify the effects that various public sector service system contacts have on the risk of recurrent maltreatment. Each child was followed for a period of at least seven …
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An Examination of Implicit Beliefs and Ability Judgments Among School Psychologists
… student performance and intelligence for the special education eligibility process.</p> <p>Method.</p> <p>An online survey was used to collect data on beliefs about intelligence, ratings of mathematical ability, and ratings of the stability of human attributes from a sample of 105 school …