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Samantha Vlcek; Michelle Somerton – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Effective collaborative engagement between diverse stakeholders is vital to supporting the developmental and educational opportunities and outcomes of students with disability. While Australian policy and legislation mandates collaborative engagement between a teacher and other members of a student's support network, the extent of data examining…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Stakeholders, Cooperation
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Rebecca Weddikkara – Education Research and Perspectives, 2023
The transition from primary school to secondary school is an important milestone for young people and the challenges that students face at this time have been widely researched. However, there seems to be a gap in how schools proactively support students to prepare for the transition to ensure that their mental health and wellbeing is at the…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Mental Health, Well Being, Student Adjustment
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Polanco, Paul; Luft de Baker, Doris – Athens Journal of Education, 2018
The purpose of this review is to provide a comparison of reading outcomes of the two most popular bilingual programs in the United States: Transitional Bilingual Education and Two-way Bilingual programs. To provide context, we present a theoretical framework and a brief historical perspective on how these programs came to gain popularity. We…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Immersion Programs, Educational History, Outcomes of Education
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Hanewald, Ria – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
This paper identifies and critiques literature on the experience of transition between primary and secondary school; how and why it is seen as critical and in what ways it can be supported. The aim of this literature review is to remind readers of this important period on the lives of young people and the diverse range of issues which they face.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Educators, Elementary Secondary Education, Teachers
Brady, Michael P.; And Others – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1984
Examines variables influencing integration of severely handicapped students into less restrictive school environments. Specifically presents research and practice findings related to (1) opportunities for interaction; (2) the social behavior of handicapped and nonhandicapped individuals; (3) activities typically used in transition efforts; and (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Peer Acceptance
Putnam, M. Lewis – Pointer, 1987
Intervention with mildly handicapped adolescents is considered in terms of: the need for cooperative relationships among home, school, and community; successful procedures for creating effective communication; interventions for parents to use in the home; and programs to help mildly handicapped adolescents make the transition from school to…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Intervention, Mild Disabilities
August, Diane – 2002
This report examines how the development of literacy in the native language plays a role in the acquisition of second language literacy, and how educators may determine when a student is ready to transition into English-only literacy programs by assessing the transfer of skills. In this report, transitional programs refer to instructional programs…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency, Limited English Speaking
Baker, Keith A.; de Kanter, Adriana A. – 1981
Based on a review of twenty-eight studies, this report examines the success of transitional bilingual education proqrams in leading to better performance in English and in nonlanguage subject areas. The following conclusions are offered: (1) Schools can improve the achievement level of language minority children through proper programs. (2) There…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Equal Education
Stempel, Audrey D. – 1989
In spite of the fact that movement has occurred, vocational education and job placement services for individuals with disabilities have produced few significant results in the past 10 years. Since school represents an institution where children gather on a consistent and long-term basis, the facilities are available and usually comprehensive, and…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Gagnon, Joseph Calvin; Mayer, Matthew J. – 2004
This monograph addresses issues in the appropriate education of children and youth with disabilities, especially emotional and/or behavioral disorders, who are in juvenile correctional facilities. An introductory chapter considers the characteristics of students with E/BD in the public schools; educational services in juvenile corrections; and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Correctional Education, Curriculum, Delinquency
Bliton, Gilbert; Schroeder, Henry J. – 1986
Developed as part of the Indiana Least Restrictive Environment Project, this document is concerned with issues relating to the education and community integration of persons with substantial handicaps. The paper traces the development of the movement to provide those special education services necessary to integrate the disabled into the general…
Descriptors: Accountability, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Legislation
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Levi, Marion; Ziegler, Suzanne – Guidance & Counselling, 1993
Research points to the increasing importance of career exploration as a component of effective guidance programs in the transition years. For such programs to be successful, however, they must be part of a guidance program which involves the total school staff and works in collaboration with the school board and community. (Author/LKS)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Career Information Systems, Counselor Role
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1987
The numbers and status of limited- English-proficient (LEP) students who are supported by federal funds appropriated under the Bilingual Education Act are reported. The investigation included interviews with officials of relevant state and federal agencies, reviews of state reports and pertinent studies, and collection of statistical information…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Federal Aid
Martin, Sylvia S.; Baker, Debra C. – 2001
This paper reviews the literature examining the lifelong challenges to family members represented by the birth of a child with severe disabilities. The paper addresses issues of family life, the systems that affect families, and current and future concerns related to having a child with severe disabilities. Studies addressing families of infants,…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Life
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Johns, Beverly H.; Crowley, E. Paula; Guetzloe, Eleanor – Focus on Exceptional Children, 2002
Discussion of requirements of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) under the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act examines key components of the IEP, who constitutes the IEP team, roadblocks to effective use of the IEP, the top 10 common problems in IEPs, making the most of the IEP, transition planning, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Educational Legislation
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