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Minorities Overrepresented in Special Education

for special education services (Samuels, 2005). It honed in on the minority problem as well. Samuels (2005) writes: "Districts wit...

Emotionally Disturbed Students and Special Education

numbers of students classified as disabled and educated in largely segregated environments (Zernike, 2001). Mooney, et al (2003)...

ELL Disproportionte and Special Education

Minority and linguistically diverse students have had a disproportionate special education placement history. It continues today. ...

Students with Disabilities, Instructional Approaches

This research paper describes the special education and disability studies approaches in regards to teaching students with disabil...

Social Work, An Ethical Dilemma

This essay pertains to a ethical issue that involves untrained workers being asked by the social worker's agency to instruct intel...

Case Study Middle School Math

as they expected. They expect special education students to gain more than a months growth for each month of instruction with spec...

Math Performance and Middle School Students

the views of educators and school psychologists regarding the importance of high-stakes testing and the implications for varied le...

How Difficult Can It Be?/Richard Lavoie

the class is ridiculous. However, just as CPR would be what this adult needs, accommodations are what LD student need and it is fa...

Special Education Reflective Essays

pace, but also challenges them--and the rest of the students in the class--to push toward further achievement. Reflection #2: Stu...

English Language Learners, Learning Disabilities and One School Setting

population of zip code $ 50,000 - $59,999 11.0% $ 60,000 - $74,999 12.3% $ 75,000 - $99,999 11.5% Source: (Income and Housing,...

Special Education Questions

current theories and current research. Over time, changes in these theories and research and their application can have a lasting...

ELL and NCLB's Implications

No Child Left Behind Act, it is hard to dismiss the problems it has brought for some populations. For example, it seems that child...

Literature Review on Special Education and Challenging Student Behaviors

such as non-compliance, aggression, disruption, self-injury, property destruction and anti-social responses (Scott and Shearer-Lin...

A History of Special Education in the US

children and this is also addressed before moving on to the recent history of special education in the US. Early beginnings In ...

A Review of Special Education Training Literature and Funding Issues

throughput funding (based on tasks that need to be developed, and focusing more on services in a school) and output funding, which...

Year Long Mathematics Program Planning for the Fifth Grade

will be able to classify polygons. 3.) Students will identify triangles by sides and angles. * Data analysis and probabilities: 1....

Case Study on Special Education

experienced working with students who have learning disabilities, she has a son with the same problems. The only mistake Jill made...

Stages of Development

1993, p. 3), Piaget and Vygotsky illustrate how this lopsidedness can create a considerable amount of frustration. Often misconst...

2 Position Paper Samples

application of language is clearly defined within the program. The language arts activities defined in the Reader Rabbit series p...

Special Ed and How It Has Evolved

Elementary and Secondary Schools Act (ESEA)" ("History," 2005). Of course, the term handicapped would eventually be deemed to be n...

Public School Inclusion of Special Education Students

1998). They even question what schools and teachers are actually supposed to do to meet the needs of disabled children (Stout, 200...

Special Education Concepts

is fair to accommodate golfers who have disabilities because they gain an unfair advantage. However, such beliefs can be detriment...

Parents of Special Education Children

November 25, 2004 from http://www.state.nj.us/njded/parights/prise.pdf. Parental Involvement in Special Education. (n.d.). Natio...

Special Education Students, Labeling, and Ethics

Snell uses her kindergarten-age nephew, Clayton, as her example of the failure of the public education system to meet the needs of...

America and Violent Crime

violence: * More than 80 Americans die every day from gun violence (NEA-HIN, 2002). * American children and youth are 16 times mor...

Dissertation Proposal on Special Education, Emotionally Disturbed Teens, and the Impact of Distant Intentionality on Anxiety, Self Esteem, and Depression

to illustrate the inherent effectiveness of the alternative approach of Distant Intentionality upon self-esteem, depression and an...

Special Education and the Uses of Assistive Technology

a) "students with disabilities participate in state and district-wide assessment programs, with accommodations where necessary (al...

'A place in the family: an historical interpretation of research on parental reactions to having a child with a disability' by Philip M. Ferguson Reviewed

place in time. The point Ferguson goes on to make is that it is important to also consider the ways in which social attitudes and ...

A Special Education Integrative Literature Summary

The fundamental argument behind this vast sea of paperwork is that traditionally there has been distrust and fear between educator...

Evaluating a Program on Special Education

important questions be asked. For instance, he asks a specific question in respect to an example provided: "How well are students ...