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Hutchins, Tiffany L.; Howard, Malinda; Prelock, Patricia A.; Belin, Gayle – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2010
Nationally, the shortage of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in the schools is growing. As such, it is important to understand factors related to the retention of SLPs in this setting. This study expanded on previous research by examining a wider range of factors that may be related to the retention of SLPs including caseload size, workload…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Speech Language Pathology, School Holding Power, Faculty Workload
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Suter, Jesse C.; Giangreco, Michael F. – Journal of Special Education, 2009
This study explores key indicators of special education service delivery based on responses from 92 special educators and 36 administrators in 19 Vermont schools. Special educators reported on their work, the work of paraprofessionals they supervised, and 103 students with disabilities who were receiving one-to-one paraprofessional supports within…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education Teachers, Special Education, Public Education
Quenemoen, Rachel; Thompson, Sandra; Thurlow, Martha – 2003
This report compares the assumptions and values embedded in scoring criteria used in five states (Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Oregon, and Vermont) for alternate assessments of students with significant cognitive disabilities. The five states use different alternate assessment approaches, including portfolio assessment, performance assessment,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Individualized Education Programs