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What Is the Effect of Pull Out Remediation on the Grade Point Average of Special Education Students?
Download full textBergren, Bruce – 1995
The effect of pull out remediation on grade point average (GPA) was studied with high school students receiving special education services. For 30 students receiving pull out remediation and 30 students not receiving the pull out component, data were collected on semester GPA, student gender, year in school, and type of class (alternate or regular…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, High School Students, High Schools, Mild Disabilities
Wilson, Jennifer W.; McLaughlin, T. F. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1986
A review of the literature concerning desirable management practices associated with three secondary resource room models serving mildly handicapped students (teacher-consultant, pull-out, and study period) is followed by reported results of a survey of 80 secondary educators in British Columbia, who preferred the study period model. (JW)
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Educational Administration, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedWiederholt, J. Lee; Chamberlain, Steven P. – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1989
The article offers a critical inspection of the effectiveness of resource room programs in serving students with disabilities. Types of resource models (categorical, cross-categorical, noncategorical, specific skill, and itinerant) are described. Also noted are ethical considerations (segregation versus integration) and suggested improvements in…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
Sutaria, Saroj – 1987
The literature review examines the issue of whether categorical differentiation and placement of mentally retarded and learning disabled students is educationally warranted. First, the two conditions are defined; next, a comparison between the two on psychological, behavioral-social, and educational characteristics usually ascribed to children so…
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Differences
Madden, Nancy A.; Slavin, Robert E. – 1982
The paper reviews research on the effects of placement in full-time special education classes, part-time regular classes with resource support, and full-time regular classes on mildly handicapped students. Also examined are programs designed to improve achievement, social-emotional adjustment, and social acceptance of the academically handicapped…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Adjustment, Exceptional Child Research
Idol, Lorna – 1993
This book is written primarily for special educators who offer resource and consultation support for students with mild handicaps and students at risk for school failure. Examples of consultation projects implemented and evaluated in the field are used to illustrate principles of effective consultation. Suggestions and guidelines are provided for…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, At Risk Persons, Classroom Techniques, Consultants
