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The Development and Implementation of an Assistive Technology Training for Teachers in an Underserved School District
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Sharon Ray; Erin Brunelle; Kimberly Naus; Joseph Lane; Brendan Stapley – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2023
Disparities in academic performance have been found in students from underserved districts. This is especially prevalent in students with disabilities. Technology use can help to narrow this divide. Mainstream software packages are readily available to most districts and increasingly include accessibility features (AF) to enable students to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Assistive Technology, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Teacher Education
Children in Need of Surrogate Parents: Program Rules and Procedures in Minnesota. A Handbook for Administrators. Second Edition.
Anderson, Carolyn – 2001
This manual is designed to assist Minnesota school districts in implementing surrogate parent programs under federal law (the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and federal and state regulations. An introduction notes that Minnesota special education rules expand on the federal law by clarifying what school districts must do, including…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Disadvantaged Youth, Due Process
Integrating Title I and Special Education Service Delivery.
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Carlson, Elaine; O'Reilly, Fran E. – Remedial and Special Education, 1996
This article explores the possible integration of Title 1 compensatory education and special education programs which currently coexist in about 65% of all public elementary schools. Integration is often achieved through cooperative teaching or blended funding of staff salaries. Profiles of local efforts at program integration are provided.…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Cooperative Programs, Delivery Systems, Disabilities