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Ferguson, Laura – Equity and Choice, 1987
Three Southeast Asian teachers, one from Vietnam, one from Cambodia, and one from Thailand, develop curriculum materials for native language instruction for students in Project LOWELL, the Lowell (MA) Public Schools transitional program for limited English speaking Asian refugee children. Their duties and the importance of them are discussed. (PS)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bilingual Education Programs, Cambodian, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Adkisson, Rose Marie – Integrated Education, 1980
Describes a pilot study conducted in Champaign, Illinois, to deal with the misclassification of minority students labelled educable mentally handicapped (EMH). Discusses reevaluation and the declassification process, including placement in regular classes, teacher training, and the development and implementation of transition programs. (MJL)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Classification, Elementary Education, Mainstreaming
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Mahan, H. James; And Others – Integrated Education, 1980
Describes a program undertaken by the Board of Education in Champaign, Illinois, to reevaluate and reclassify large numbers of Black children inappropriately classified as educable mentally handicapped (EMH). Raises policy considerations for school districts seeking to provide a remedy for students mistakenly classified as EMH. (MJL)
Descriptors: Black Students, Classification, Educational Needs, Elementary Education