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Are Pupils in Special Education Too "Special" for Regular Education?
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Pijl, Ysbrand J.; Pijl, Sip J. – International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de l'Education, 1998
Synthesize findings from 31 studies on differences between pupils in regular primary education and those in special education in the Netherlands to determine whether the number of special-education placements can be reduced. Finds that pupils in regular education and special education differ in achievement and general intelligence. Contains 29…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Needs, Educationally Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries
Classroom Composition and Individual Achievement: Effects of Classroom Composition and Teacher Goals in Dutch Elementary Education.
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Luyten, Hans; Van der Hoeven-van Doornum, Anneke – 1994
This study investigated the effects of classroom composition on achievement. The analysis focused on the assessment of classroom homogeneity with respect to the socioeconomic background and general intelligence of the students. In addition, the extent to which classroom composition affects the standards the teachers employ and how these standards…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education