Sentences with phrase «large numbers of special education students»

That's because large numbers of special education students will likely spend time in those classes, and often teachers there don't have the training to work with children with special needs.

We need a greater degree of support for the large number of special education students, English Language learners, and high poverty students.

However, the release does not mention that the district still has a much larger number of special education students with moderate or severe disabilities, who are more costly to educate.

* Teachers teaching larger numbers of special education students in mainstreamed classrooms are also found to have lower «value - added» scores, on average.

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And while there are a variety of reasons this gap may exist, parents and others we interviewed told us that the proportion of IEP - eligible students in DPS is growing rapidly in large part because a number of Detroit charter schools simply don't offer many special - education supports.

Connecticut experts with decades of educational experience working with Connecticut educators were replaced by five out - of - state consultants with virtually no experience working with the biggest issues facing poorer school districts; poverty, language barriers and the large number of students who need special education services.

What we found without doubt is that large numbers of students, particularly in the early grades, were being placed in special education because of the failure of the school to properly teach them how to read, and from there they were essentially «warehoused», avoiding corrective intervention along with educator accountability for what is really a literacy issue and an instructional issue.

Leaders in the district of about 47,000 students expect to lose $ 832,808 in special education funding, $ 921,000 in Title I funding — which supports schools with a large number of low - income students — and $ 300,000 in funding for programs that improve teacher quality, immigrant education and assist the homeless, among others.

These are the towns with the greatest poverty and have the largest number of students who face language barriers or need special education services.

Pruitt said the Gary district also is committed to educating the largest population of special education students in the area, unlike private and charter schools that enroll, by choice, a limited number of students in need of special services.

Key Accomplishments • Successfully implemented an activities based elementary curriculum, resulting in a large number of parents registering their children into the program • Development and implemented a core elementary program, that resulted in increased efficiency in motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary grade education • Identified a child with special needs within the class, after thoroughly analyzing his personality and limitations, and placed him in an inclusion program • Developed a series lesson plans as part of the elementary teaching program, focusing on students with speech impairments