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Culturally Responsive Individualized Education Programs: Building Transition Bridges between Families and Schools
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Barrio, Brenda L. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2022
Students with disabilities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds often experience barriers and inequities in transition supports and services due to the cultural mismatch of beliefs, values, and expectations between their families and their schools. Though transition planning was designed for students and families to provide…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Culturally Relevant Education, Family School Relationship, Diversity
Preparing Families of Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder for Formal School Settings
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Morris, Pricella; Weglarz-Ward, Jenna M.; Love, Hailey R. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2021
Transitioning young children with autism spectrum disorder from the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) Part C to Part B 619 is a multifaceted process. This process may leave families stressed, worried, and frustrated due to the lack of awareness of expectations and their rights. Educators can better prepare parents and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Young Children, Educational Legislation
Cultural Relevance in Special Education: Current Status and Future Directions
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Brown, Monica R.; Dennis, June P.; Matute-Chavarria, Monique – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2019
Increasingly, educators have been charged with delivering academic and other instruction to groups of students who are culturally unlike themselves. What teachers know regarding the attitudes toward cultural diversity can be a powerful determinant of the academic, social, and behavioral opportunities and outcomes for students from culturally and…
Descriptors: Special Education, Cultural Relevance, Student Diversity, Student Needs
Education and Transition for Students with Disabilities in American Juvenile Correctional Facilities
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Ochoa, Theresa A.; Datchi, Corinne C.; Weller, Nicole M.; Northcutt Bohmert, Miriam; Grubbs, Derek – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2021
National rates of juvenile incarceration show that about 33% of the population in correctional confinement has disabilities such as behavioral disorders or specific learning disabilities. All students identified under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) as having a disability are entitled to special education and…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Behavior Disorders