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Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2021
Students with health conditions are at risk for poor education outcomes such as absenteeism and low academic performance. Racial/ethnic minority students and economically disadvantaged students might have more limited access to medical care and information than other students, making school support even more important for them. District of…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Special Needs Students, At Risk Students, Racial Differences
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Bleeker, Martha M.; Aharpour, Delara – Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2021
To inform a plan for supporting students with health conditions, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) partnered with the Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic on a study to understand how the prevalence of health conditions differs by student characteristics, whether students are supported through a 504 plan or an individualized…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Special Needs Students, At Risk Students, Gender Differences
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Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2021
These are the appendixes for the report, "Supporting Students with Health Conditions in District of Columbia Public Schools." The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) partnered with the Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic on a study to understand how the prevalence of health conditions differs by student characteristics,…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Special Needs Students, At Risk Students, Gender Differences
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Damiani, Victoria B. – Roeper Review, 1996
This article describes Project Mandela, a federally funded enrichment and family support program for special populations (such as culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged) of gifted learners. Eighty-seven families participated in development of Individual Family Support Plans to enhance children's educational progress. The project found…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Wright, Katie Harper – 1978
The author describes strategies and models (individualized instruction, diagnostic and prescriptive teaching, and behavior modification) which she suggests could result in improved special education services for exceptional children, especially Black and poor students. (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Blacks, Conference Reports, Diagnostic Teaching