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504 Regulations and Special Education

even though the federal law clearly defines the wide variety of responsibilities in educating children with disabilities, a great ...

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...

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 ...

Conducting Research in Special Education

Another example is the effect of parental involvement. Parental involvement has been shown repeatedly to benefit regular educatio...

Article Analysis: Ten Faulty Notions about Teaching and Learning

practice impede students understanding and dull creativity; that theres no need for teachers to measure students performance; that...

Ten Faulty Notions About Teaching And Learning By Heward

This student writer agrees with Heward, there are certain things students need to learn and they need to learn many of those thing...

Effective Vocabulary Development in Special Education

of 1998 low achieving schools were rewarded for their adoption of proven reading models (Skindrud and Gersten, 2006). With the 20...

The Macau Economy

is undertaken can be seen as divergent. As already noted the Macau pataca is fixed to the Hong Kong dollar at a value...

Collaborative Learning Communities

2007, p. 166). Livesay, et al (2007) point out that participation in professional collaborative learning communities helps teach...

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...

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...

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...

Special Education Student Assessment

day at school, however for the special education student the assessment may not reflect the true benchmark of the students knowled...

Limitations of Increasing Parental Involvement in Special Education

the study will not address gender, ethnicity or socioeconomic status. The smallest group unit will be defined at the classroom le...

Literature Review for Increasing Parental Involvement in Special Education

researchers did focus on learning-disabled students subject to individualized education planning (IEP). The researchers found tha...

Efficacy of Tutoring Programs & Math

education students within inclusive classrooms are peer tutoring and content mastery labs. The purpose of the following proposed r...

Special Education Legislation And Impact

something to fear" (Forest and Pearpoint, n.d.). What we do know is that it costs about twice as much to educate a child with dis...

Teaching LD Learners

receive from being constant advocates for the needs of their children. As a result, No Child Left Behind has created a call for c...

Conduct Issues and Students with Disabilities

in these interventions (Wrights Law, 2009). But what if those interventions do not work? One option is to include the behavior iss...

Special Education Students And Adulthood Transition

setting as long as they are given the appropriate opportunities to prepare for such a challenge; as such, modifications are critic...

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 ...

Women's Special Interest Groups in Canada

both an arduous and complicated process by which change occurs at a slow pace - even slower when the special interest group is sup...

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...

Education, Special Needs Individuals' Rights, and the Law

from the regular classroom at her middle school on the basis of her condition. The parents contended that the school and its super...

Health Care and Special Interest Groups

government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...

Special Education Concepts

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