Sentences with phrase «special education students»

We do not, however, find any consistent evidence that the effect of the program was related to the racial composition or share of special education students in the school.
Full - day academic and therapeutic programming for special education students with major mental health diagnoses.
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.
For simplicity, throughout this piece we refer to this group as special education students.
«There are enough resources for these students across the district because over the years we have been increasingly serving special education students on regular campuses,» she said.
The brief details six instructional strategies and presents data describing the effectiveness of each on special education students and low - achieving students.
In fact, data shows that charter schools retain special education students at rates slightly higher than traditional public schools.
Yes, they say, we hired more teachers, but that was for more special education students and you couldn't expect that to result in any progress.
Specifically, findings indicated that special education students received fewer benefits from the program on this measure in comparison with students not in special education.
It would discriminate against students on the basis of their socioeconomic status, race and ethnicity, family history and certainly prohibits most special education students from attending.
These two higher - need categories of special education students by and large attend district schools.
Including special education students in «regular» classes is a process many educators fear will be difficult, time - consuming, and yet another burden for teachers weighted down by mandates.
Success will depend on closing the opportunity gap, tackling big city challenges, and making special education students part of the solution.
This time the class was made up of many special education students with various learning challenges, especially ADHD.
Teachers can use technology to offer a variety of learning opportunities and approaches that engage, instruct, and support special education students with a myriad of tactics designed to appeal to individual learners.
The two top priorities are drawing together staff from both sectors to deal with Common Core challenges and boosting the number of special education students taken by charters.
Good transition planning and services can help special education students flourish after high school.
There is great mobility among special education students, whether they attend a charter or traditional public school.
Most special education students spend the majority of the day in general education classrooms.
We brought together all 120 teachers servicing special education students, identified all the problems and prepared specific solutions.
He was a special education teacher for 12 years and continues to have a desire to allow special education students to create wonderful content to enhance their learning.
None of the eighth - grade special education students was reported as passing.
This grant is intended to address special education student enrollment discrepancies.
Use these interventions to support special education students struggling with reading and writing.
04, doesn't see special education students as incapable, but rather very much capable of academic success.
He has called for a «major shift» in how special education students are treated.
The district's English language learners and special education students do still face a significant achievement gap.
Eligible schools must also enroll special education students and English language learners at rates comparable to district schools as a whole.
As a former special education student himself, he has lots of empathy and understanding for kids who need a little extra attention — and he is helping all his students succeed in school.
Making matters worse, she said, teachers can't identify any new special education students coming in from middle school.
In 2011, a front page article in the local newspaper talked about how the district was leaving special education students behind.
He represents special education students, who have been denied an appropriate and effective education.
With this being the push, special education students typically do not do as well on standardized tests as the average student.
They actively work with students, including lifting and otherwise assisting special education students, which can place them at risk for injuries such as strains.
Neither factor indicates that charter schools are driving special education students away from their doors.
Similarly, many charters have packed waiting lists of regular and special education students seeking an alternative.
In most states, more that 50 % of special education students spend more than 80 % of their instructional time in general education classrooms.
May be useful for other special education students or typical students of younger ages.
These sheets were developed as part of a science unit on air pollution for a high - school age special education student but may be useful for other grade levels and typical students.
But there are many schools across the country where special education students are being denied learning opportunities because support systems are not in place.
Anyone who has worked in education has seen cases or heard stories of maltreatment and lack of access to a meaningful education involving special education students that make one's blood run cold.
Closing achievement gaps for special education students requires principals to be instructional leaders.
Among these practices have been illegal attempts to exclude special education students.
For example, the district agreed that it has a significantly higher proportion of special education students compared to independent charter schools.
Success will depend on closing the opportunity gap, tackling big city challenges, and making special education students part of the solution.
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