Sentences with phrase «student access to the general curriculum»

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The general disregard for curriculum as a means to improve teacher effectiveness and student outcomes is reflected in the observation that «many teachers do not have access to strong, standards - aligned curriculum; in fact, most teachers spend hours every week searching for materials that haven't been vetted and aren't connected to ongoing, professional learning activities in their schools.»

Also, if students with disabilities are to meet the adequate yearly progress goals set forth in the No Child Left Behind Act, they must have access to the general education curriculum.

I find that the feature on this extension that allows students to highlight text and have it read aloud is incredibly helpful for students with reading - based learning disabilities in accessing the general education curriculum and other materials that may be above the reading level they are able to decode on their own.

In turn, charter schools must offer the accommodations, modifications, and supports to enable the student to access the general education curriculum.

While the goal of special education is to provide supportive services and adaptations to allow all students to access the curriculum, many view it as a way of warehousing children who may be viewed as difficult in the general education classroom — whether or not they have disabilities that would qualify them for special education.

«We know that when students with disabilities are held to high expectations and have access to the general curriculum in the regular classroom, they excel.

Just as importantly, educators and families must believe that all students deserve access to the general curriculum and are capable of achieving.

Improve the literacy and numeracy skills of students with general and specific learning difficulties both as an end in itself and as a means of providing maximum access by such students to the rest of the curriculum.

To improve the literacy and numeracy skills of students with general and specific learning difficulties both as an end in itself and as a means of providing maximum access by such students to the rest of the curriculuTo improve the literacy and numeracy skills of students with general and specific learning difficulties both as an end in itself and as a means of providing maximum access by such students to the rest of the curriculuto the rest of the curriculum.

In addition, before this last - minute waiver request to lower the bar further, on November 29th a host of advocates wrote to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos urging her to «to reject New York's requested waivers under ESSA... If granted, these waivers would undermine students» access to the general curriculum and would be contrary to the spirit and intent of the ESSA.»

We must also provide all students access to the general education curriculum.

«At national conferences I have seen that some teachers and administrators are beginning to see that segregating students with disabilities in classes without access to the general curriculum or highly qualified — content trained — teachers is partly to blame for the achievement gap,» she said.

This legal requirement implies that students who are best served in a self - contained special education classroom need to be given as much access as possible to the general education curriculum.

Excluding any student from screening suggests that the student is not expected to access the general education curriculum.

The theory behind inclusion is that the best way to provide quality education for students with disabilities — and all students — is to increase marginalized students» access to the general education classroom, where the best curriculum and social opportunity are often provided.

For this section of the IEP, the case manager should use the assessment data to outline the special education services that should be provided to improve a student's skills, accommodations that should be made to give the student equal opportunities to access the general education curriculum, and modifications or supplementary aids that the student would need for testing or daily classroom activities.

Ideally, an updated definition will lead to greater scrutiny of actual quality of services, rather than just compliance, and school districts fully embracing inclusion to ensure that students with disabilities have access to the general education curriculum.

The intervention both schools used is inclusive school reform: At River View and Summer Heights, all students — including the approximately 23 percent of the student body at both schools formally identified as disabled — now have full access to the general education curriculum.

Special education entails the provision of an array of specialized services and supports designed to help students with disabilities access the general education curriculum in a manner equivalent to their non-disabled peers.

E. Designs and implements necessary modifications and adaptations in instruction and curriculum so that students with disabilities have access to the general education curriculum in the least restrictive environment.

Because the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires that children with disabilities be educated in the «Least Restrictive Environment,» inclusion provides students with disabilities full access to the general education curriculum.

The Extended Wyoming Content and Performance Standards define the essential knowledge and skills that allow students with the most significant cognitive disabilities to achieve high academic expectations and to access the general academic curriculum.

Subsequently, King said the 1 percent assessment cap is an important element in ensuring students have access to general ed curriculum and must be meaningfully enforced.

«It provides a rich collection of resources for teachers, assuring that all students have access to the general education curriculum, which will better equip them with the skills they need to succeed in college and their careers.»

Ensuring access to the general education curriculum for high school students with disabilities

The services address the goals and objectives in the student's IEP while ensuring access to the general education curriculum through assistive technology, reduced class - size, and differentiated instruction.

These students are accessing the general education curriculum and are participating in Mod - MSA; specifically, these students are approximately two to three years below grade level.

This practice stems from the federal requirement of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)(2004), which outlines that students with disabilities should be allowed to access general education curriculum.

This practice can be expected to increase, since the 1997 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides support for educating students with disabilities in the general education classroom and ensuring their right to access the general education curriculum.

This ruling also emphasized the emphasis for schools to provide an education for the students that is «appropriately ambitious» in terms of progress and access to the general education curriculum.

This ruling further clarifies the responsibility of districts to support students accessing the general education curriculum.

For years, the law has pushed schools and districts to provide students access to the same academic curriculum available to the general school population.

Finally, principals need to understand the importance of creating supportive social and behavioral environments that will enable all students to access and achieve success in the general curriculum.

Teaching Students with Mental Retardation: Providing Access to the General Curriculum.

Successful student access to the general education curriculum is most likely when there is general acceptance of the following principles: