Sentences with phrase «rates into special education»

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.

Not exact matches

Students who are Black, Latino, and English language learners are disproportionately suspended, expelled, and placed into substantially separate special education programs and lower academic tracks at significantly higher rates than their white and Asian, middle class peers.

The dropout rate and graduation rate do not total 100 percent because some students complete high school through means other than a high school diploma (e.g., students with a GED, students with disabilities who have participated in alternative assessment, or students who have transferred into higher education or an applied technology college without graduating high school) and some special education students are retained in high school beyond their senior year.

Those technical and confusing formulas take into account such factors as poverty rate, attendance, special education and property tax levels.

Walk into any AF school and the truth will be seen - Students being demeaned and disciplined for not meeting ridiculous expectations, unacceptably high suspension rates, unacceptably low Special Education numbers and alarming Special Education noncompliance, predominately white leadership that is filled with hubris and a deep disconnectedness with the school's children and families, burned out teachers, high teacher turnover, etc..

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Successfully placed 52 children with ASDs into regular school streams by effectively coaching them in their weak areas • Created and implemented an ASD - focused curriculum for children with special needs, resulting in increased registrations • Introduced non-invasive behavioral support intervention procedures, with a 100 % success rate • Conducted 14 educational seminars of ASDs, focusing on parent / guardian education, each session attended by over 250 people