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Reschly, Daniel J. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2014
The use of response-to-intervention (RTI) to identify children and youth with specific learning disabilities (SLDs) is described with multiple illustrations. Essential components of the RTI process are specified at multiple tiers of intervention, each essential to valid SLD identification. The RTI goals are prevention in general education, early…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Disability Identification, Learning Disabilities, Children
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Ireland, Marie; McLeod, Sharynne; Farquharson, Kelly; Crowe, Kathryn – Topics in Language Disorders, 2020
More than half of U.S. speech-language pathologists (SLPs) currently practice in the school setting and 92.6% of SLPs who work in schools provide services focused on children's speech sound production (articulation and/or phonology). This article describes evaluation and eligibility requirements for children with speech sound disorders in the…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Speech Language Pathology, Speech Therapy, Educational Legislation
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Sturomski, Neil – Topics in Language Disorders, 1996
This article reviews topics concerning the transition of students with learning disabilities into the work setting, including: definition of learning disabilities, relevant federal legislation, importance of transition planning, "best practices" in transition planning and programming, special problems in working with students who have learning…
Descriptors: Definitions, Education Work Relationship, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning