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Direct linkTaroucha T. Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2023
A court decision in California, Larry P. v. Riles (1979) case, ruled in favor of African American students who were disproportionately and wrongly placed in special education (E.M.R. -- educable mentally retarded) classes. Standardized intelligence tests were biased, discriminatory and failed to identify the academic need to support African…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Legislation, African American Students, Disproportionate Representation
Commentary of the Special Issue Regarding Black Children: A California School Psychology Perspective
Peer reviewedGamble, Brandon; Hiramoto, James – Contemporary School Psychology, 2021
As editors for this special journal, Graves and Woods have compiled a discussion of the accuracy of the labels for Black children. It is exciting that they have brought together a team of scholars to tackle the very specific question posed by Hilliard (1991) and Guthrie (1976/2002) about the validity of IQ testing in regards to accurately and…
Descriptors: School Psychology, African American Students, Intelligence Quotient, Intelligence Tests
