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Dodge, Lynn Johnson – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study examined whether or not an approved change to Kentucky's subgroup size increased the exclusion of the disabilities subgroup from middle grade AYP calculations, the influence poverty and disability have on these subgroups' inclusion in middle grade level AYP calculations, and the accuracy of middle grade AYP status determinations based…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Federal Legislation
Garcia, Eugene E.; Lawton, Kerry; Diniz de Figueiredo, Eduardo H. – Civil Rights Project / Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2010
This study analyzes the Arizona policy of utilizing a single assessment of English proficiency to determine if students should be exited from the ELL program, which is ostensibly designed to make it possible for them to succeed in the mainstream classroom without any further language support. The study examines the predictive validity of this…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Predictive Validity, Second Language Learning, Achievement Tests
Schroeder, Carlotta Dorothy – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Equal educational opportunity for English language learners (ELLs) has been a goal of the public educational system in the United States. Language policy reforms have increased accountability in order for schools to improve student achievement and measure the progress of ELLs. The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) requires assessment and…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Federal Legislation, Second Language Learning, Course Content
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Cooper-Duffy, Karena; Szedia, Pamela; Hyer, Glenda – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2010
In 1997, the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) mandated that students with disabilities have access to the general education curriculum. Access means more than being exposed to language arts, math, and science; access means academic progress. In addition, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 requires that all students have…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Access to Education, Mainstreaming
Grisham-Brown, Jennifer; Pretti-Frontczak, Kristie – Brookes Publishing Company, 2011
To ensure the best possible outcomes for young children with and without disabilities, early childhood educators must enter the classroom ready to conduct all types of early childhood assessment--including determining if children need additional services, planning and monitoring instruction, and determining program effectiveness. They'll get the…
Descriptors: Play, Textbooks, Program Evaluation, Early Childhood Education
Ahearn, Eileen M. – National Association of State Directors of Special Education, 2008
This report describes the inclusion of students with disabilities in state assessment that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) accountability system. It is specifically directed to charter schools and includes information about the basic statutory and regulatory requirements for general and alternate types of assessments and their use…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Federal Legislation
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Orr, Ann C.; Hammig, Sara Bachman – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2009
One out of every 11 postsecondary undergraduates report having a disability, and students with learning disabilities are the largest and fastest growing subgroup of this population. Although faculty are becoming more comfortable with providing students with learning disabilities accommodations as mandated by federal law, many instructors are using…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Learning Disabilities, Empathy, Teaching Methods
Shulman, Bernard – Exceptional Parent, 1977
A superintendent of schools analyzes the regulations for P.L. 94-142, The Education for All Handicapped Children Act. (CL)
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
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Goodman, Libby; Price, Marianne – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1978
The regulations implementing Public Law 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act) raise several concerns about their implications for the learning disabled secondary student. (PHR)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Federal Legislation, Learning Disabilities, Mainstreaming
Jenkins, Joseph R.; And Others – 1979
The authors consider reasons for increased emphasis on measuring pupil progress in special education, the use made of pupil progress data, the desirable qualities of measurement systems, and some problems associated with current commercially available data systems. Techniques for measurement are discussed, based on the requirements of P.L. 94-142,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Compliance (Legal), Data Collection, Disabilities
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Gibbins, Spencer – School Psychology Digest, 1978
Psychologists will become more involved in case conferencing, developing individualized educational plans, and case review as a result of PL 94-142, Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. They will work on multidisciplinary teams. Four consultation models are described: mental health, organizational process, information giving, and…
Descriptors: Consultants, Evaluation Needs, Exceptional Child Education, Exceptional Child Services
Children in Contemporary Society, 1978
The first of two issues devoted to an analysis of mainstreaming for handicapped students includes eight papers on aspects of the topic. Papers consider public awareness and acceptance of the handicapped; implications of Section 504 (Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973); components of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act;…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Identification
Rieth, Herbert J., Jr.; And Others – 1976
A model for the delivery of services to learning disabled children which provides procedures for services in the least restrictive environment through professional and parental participation is described. It is explained that the components of the model are the referral system, the case conference (where the decision is made regarding the…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Conferences, Delivery Systems, Educational Diagnosis
Turnbull, H. Rutherford, III; Fiedler, Craig R. – 1984
The paper examines current judicial interpretations of selected policy and implementation issues concerning P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Court cases are analyzed according to the following six principles of the legislation (sample subtopics in parentheses): zero reject--the right of handicapped children to be…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
California School Boards Association, Sacramento. – 1979
Intended to increase the awareness of school board members to new developments in special education, the handbook focuses on the mandates of federal and California state laws and regulations on the education of handicapped persons. The history and background of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and AB 1250 (California…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Due Process, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
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