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Title Disproportionality in education and special education : a guide to creating more equitable learning environment / edited by Amity Lynn Noltemeyer and Caven S. McLoughlin.

Publication Info. Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
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Contents Chapter 1 -- THE HISTORY OF INEQUITY IN EDUCATION; Section 1 -- DISPROPORTIONALITY AND SPECIAL EDUCATION; Chapter 2 -- RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SPECIAL EDUCATION; Chapter 3 -- GENDER DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SPECIAL EDUCATION; Chapter 4 -- PATTERNS AND CORRELATES OF THE DISPROPORTIONATE REPRESENTATION OF LINGUISTIC MINORITY STUDENTS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION; Section 2 -- DISPROPORTIONALITY AND DISCIPLINE; Chapter 5 -- RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION; Chapter 6 -- DISPROPORTIONALITY IN DISCIPLINARY OUTCOMES BY GENDER.
Chapter 7 -- DISPROPORTIONALITY IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMSection 3 -- IMPROVING EQUITY IN EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION; Chapter 8 -- CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE PRACTICE; Chapter 9 -- ADDRESSING DISCIPLINE DISPROPORTIONALITY WITH SYSTEMIC SCHOOLWIDE APPROACHES; Chapter 10 -- ADDRESSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP WITH RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION; Chapter 11 -- CREATING EQUITABLE SCHOOL POLICIES TO PREVENT AND ADDRESS ETHNIC DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SCHOOL DISCIPLINE PRACTICES; INDEX.
Summary Given the burgeoning number of diverse students in our nation's schools, coupled withGiven the burgeoning number of diverse students in our nation's schools, coupled with the potentially negative outcomes and wasted resources associated with the misidentification of students for special education and excessive use of exclusionary discipline for specific subgroups of students, it is imperative that educational professionals understand and address the implications arising from disproportionality for children both with and without disabilities. This text contributes unique perspectives and up-to-
Note Includes index.
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Subject Educational equalization -- United States.
Educational equalization.
United States.
Discrimination in education -- United States.
Discrimination in education.
Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
Children with social disabilities -- Education.
Children of minorities -- Education -- United States.
Children of minorities -- Education.
Special education -- United States.
Special education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Noltemeyer, Amity.
Mcloughlin, Caven.
Other Form: Print version: Noltemeyer, Amity. Disproportionality In Education and Special Education : A Guide to Creating More Equitable Learning Environment. Springfield : Charles C Thomas, ©2012 9780398088002
ISBN 9780398088026 (electronic book)
0398088020 (electronic book)