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Applying Response to Intervention Metrics in the Social Domain for Students at Risk of Developing Emotional or Behavioral Disorders
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Cheney, Douglas; Flower, Andrea; Templeton, Tran – Journal of Special Education, 2008
Response to Intervention (RtI) has become an important element of policy, practice, and research since the 2004 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. In this article, five metrics recommended by Gresham (2005) were used to evaluate the progress of 127 students who were at risk of developing emotional disturbance and…
Descriptors: Report Cards, Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, High Risk Students
IDEA, Advocacy, and You.
Kolbe, Sherry L. – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
Encourages parents and educators to apply political pressure through advocacy to make policymakers aware of special education issues concerning the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Discusses the importance of being familiar with current law, knowing how to obtain services, and being an advocate on a global level. Reminds individuals…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disabilities, Evaluation, Federal Legislation
The Essential Special Education Guide for the Regular Education Teacher
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Burns, Edward – Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd, 2007
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 has placed a renewed emphasis on the importance of the regular classroom, the regular classroom teacher and the general curriculum as the primary focus of special education. This book contains over 100 topics that deal with real issues and concerns regarding the regular classroom and…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Related Services (Special Education), General Education, Teacher Participation