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Advances in Schoolwide Inclusive School Reform
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Sailor, Wayne – Remedial and Special Education, 2015
This article highlights three significant advances in schoolwide inclusive school reform and suggests three next steps to improve educational outcomes for "all" students, particularly for students for whom typical instruction is not effective. Significant advances are as follows: (a) a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) with embedded…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Development, Educational Change, Access to Education
The Nature and Use of Individualized Learning Plans as a Promising Career Intervention Strategy
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Solberg, V. Scott; Phelps, L. Allen; Haakenson, Kristin A.; Durham, Julie F.; Timmons, Joe – Journal of Career Development, 2012
Individualized learning plans (ILPs) are being implemented in high schools throughout the United States as strategic planning tools that help students align course plans with career aspirations and often include the development of postsecondary plans. Initial indications are that ILPs may be an important method for helping students achieve both…
Descriptors: Intervention, Teaching Methods, Career Counseling, Strategic Planning
New Jersey Primer on Special Education & Charter Schools
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New Jersey Department of Education, 2013
This document has been developed by the New Jersey Department of Education with the assistance of the TA Customizer Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education Charter Schools Program (CSP) and conducted by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE). Its focus is on providing information and technical…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Charter Schools, Special Education, Check Lists
4-Year Cohort Graduation Rate: FAQ
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Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2010
This paper offers a list of questions and corresponding answers about the 4-year cohort graduation rate. Answers to the following questions are presented: (1) Why don't GED (General Educational Development) students count as graduates?; (2) How does a district code students who have moved out of state? How should a district code a student who…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Individualized Education Programs, Graduation Rate, Educational Improvement
Standards-Based IEPs: An Introduction. Special Report. Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools
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Ahearn, Eileen M. – National Association of State Directors of Special Education, 2008
This report has been prepared as an introduction to standards-based individualized education programs (IEPs). It has been prepared especially for those who work in and are responsible for charter schools. It is an addition to the resources available on the Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools website that is designed specifically to…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Individualized Education Programs, Academic Standards, State Standards
Demystifying Special Education in Virtual Charter Schools. Special Report. Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools
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Rhim, Lauren Morando; Kowal, Julie – National Association of State Directors of Special Education, 2008
This special report is a supplement to a series of special education primers created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter sector. The primer series also provides tools to help these stakeholders build charter school capacity to provide special education and related services. In…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Special Education, Virtual Classrooms, Research Reports