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Diversity


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Addressing Over-Representation of African American
Addressing Over-Representation of African American
P5520
This easy-to-use guide addresses the impact of special education referral and classification processes on African-American students. The authors describe referral intervention processes and the effect of school climate on over-representation and offer suggestions for involving families. They also offer recommendations for action and include resources and references for further information. National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) and The IDEA Local Implementation by Local Administrators (ILIAD) Partnership.
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Hear the Experts! - Special Education Referrals: Culturally
Hear the Experts! - Special Education Referrals: Culturally
P5524
This 2-hour audiotape and printed materials from a CEC Web seminar describe two programs designed to reduce inappropriate special education referrals, assessments, and placements. First, Leroy Ervin describes school-based projects developed by the Wimberly Initiative of 100 Black Men of America, in partnership with the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, to open new opportunities for students at risk. Then, Helen Bergey discusses how the Instructional Support Team process supports regular education teachers frustrated by children who exhibit academic and/or behavior problems. 2002, 2 hours.
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Racial Inequity in Special Education
Racial Inequity in Special Education
S5575
An illuminating account of a widespread problem that has received little attention until now. This important publication from Harvard Civic Rights Project explores the inequities experienced by minority school children in special education. These issues are examined as problems in their own right and as reflections of persistent racial inequities in our system of public education. 2002, 336 pages. ISBN 1-891792-04-0
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What Every Teacher Should Know About Diverse Learners
What Every Teacher Should Know About Diverse Learners
S5673
This compact volume covers these topics: past, present, and future influences of student diversity; understanding diversity in terms of modalities, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, etc.; recognizing the signs of bias, including linguistic bias, stereotyping, exclusion, selectivity, and isolation; choosing the teaching strategies that make the most difference by focusing on the learner's attention, cognition, memory, and self-system; and setting high expectations for learners.

By Donna Walker Tileston. 2004. 112 pages. ISBN 0-76193-117-1

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