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Nicholas Ainsworth; Christopher Cleveland; Andrew Penner – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Currently 15 percent of U.S. students receive special education services, a widespread intensive intervention with variable effects on students. Spurred by changes in federal policy, many states and districts have begun adopting the Response to Intervention (RTI) approach to identifying students to receive special education services. RTI seeks to…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Disability Identification, Special Education, Program Effectiveness
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Nicholas Ainsworth; Andrew Penner; Christopher Cleveland – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: Spurred by changes in federal policy, Response to Intervention (RTI) has witnessed increased adoption across states and districts in the past several decades (Berkeley et al., 2020). Originating in the special education field, RTI involves a shift from a uniform instructional approach to a tiered instructional approach…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Disability Identification, Special Education, Program Effectiveness
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Williams, Tricia; Wiener, Judith; Lennox, Carolyn; Kokai, Maria – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2022
The current paper describes the process used for developing the Guidelines for Diagnosis and Assessment of Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Learning Disabilities-Consensus Statement and Supporting Documents, and the rationale for some of the decisions. The guidelines were developed by a cross-sectoral working group of psychologists who…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Disability Identification, Clinical Diagnosis, Students with Disabilities