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Cathy MacDonald; John Foley; Megan Valentine – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2024
Service animals can play an integral role in the lives and education of students with disabilities. In addition to assisting with physical tasks, service animals can improve confidence, independence and quality of life for students, as well as help them to meet their educational goals. Teachers, coaches and administrators should have the knowledge…
Descriptors: Animals, Students with Disabilities, Compliance (Legal), Civil Rights Legislation
Showah, Anthony James – Online Submission, 2010
This system aims to improve the communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity in schools that serve students with disabilities, especially those in urban and/or high-poverty settings. The STAR system outlines five practices that build a more adaptive and inclusive education environment while utilizing modes of communication and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Inclusive Schools, Academic Achievement, Cooperation
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Levine, Phyllis; Marder, Camille; Wagner, Mary – National Center for Special Education Research, 2007
The success that youth with disabilities achieve in school can be influenced by access to a range of services that support their education goals. As part of its mandate, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 (IDEA '97) requires the provision of related services and supports to students with disabilities who are deemed…
Descriptors: Related Services (Special Education), Secondary School Students, School Activities, Public Education
Garza, Nicole M. – Project Forum, 2006
The U. S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) commissioned a six-year study that generated information needed to assess the achievements of students with disabilities in their elementary and middle school years in multiple domains. The Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study (SEELS) is documenting the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education, Longitudinal Studies, Emotional Disturbances