Sentences with phrase «into special education placements»

We do expect to expand into special education placements in future years.

Not exact matches

We looked at differences among the states in terms of their placement rates into special education — often one way to exclude students from state tests — and at whether these differences were related to the introduction of state accountability systems.

Nevertheless, many high - quality preschool programs appear to reduce placement into special education and grade retentions.

«We are seeing stronger readers going into third grade,» she adds, and placements in special education classes have declined, a trend reported by other districts that have adopted looping.

It is not designed to test whether students receive appropriate placement into special versus general education — indeed, no parent survey could be.

Policymakers, practitioners, and advocates wish to understand patterns of placement into special education and what they may reveal about flaws in how students with disabilities are identified and served in public schools.

An alternative scenario is that Team Vallas knew perfectly well that they couldn't cut 90 % of the special education funds for out - of - district placement, but wrote that «savings» into the budget in order to make it look like the budget was balanced.

Districts and schools: Local districts and schools should take care to establish oversight to reduce unnecessary placements in special education and to ensure that certain subsets of populations are not being placed into special education disproportionately.

While special education dollars (about $ 50 billion nationally) can do good things for students where placements are appropriate and service models are well thought out, state legislatures and departments of education need to understand that allowing districts to place more and more students into special education programs does not actually improve education outcomes, not even for the students placed therein.

Including disability status and other factors, such as accommodation use, in the models may reduce systematic errors in the value - added for teachers with large proportions of students with disabilities, but doing so could create incentives for improper placement of students into special education.

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Similarly, the disruptions of moving into and out of hospitals, foster homes, and residential treatment facilities will disrupt learning and interfere with success at school, which has consequences not only for special education but also for delinquency.20 In this vein, research has found that removal from the home and multiple placements occasioned by spending time in foster care are also associated with increased criminal activity.21