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Tschantz, Jennifer; Markowitz, Joy – 2003
This brief paper summarizes information collected from state education agencies concerning: (1) state-level special education data collected by gender; and (2) gender and special education issues identified as concerns. A section on the study's background notes that about two-thirds of students receiving special education services are boys,…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Disability Identification, Disproportionate Representation
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Weinfeld, Rich; Barnes-Robinson, Linda; Jeweler, Sue; Shevitz, Betty Roffman – TEACHING Exceptional Children Plus, 2005
In order for gifted/learning disabled (GT/LD) students to effectively gain access to enriched and accelerated instruction, they often need to have appropriate adaptations and accommodations. Teachers, parents, and students have strong opinions and beliefs that influence which, if any, adaptations and accommodations they believe to be appropriate.…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Gifted, Learning Disabilities, Acceleration (Education)