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Download full textMaximum M. A. Sirabian; Xue Xing; P. G. Schrader; Randall Boone; Neffisatu Dambo; Heather Dahl – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2024
This qualitative research study examined the implementation of high-quality Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs) in Nevada high schools. Data from participating schools were analyzed using content analysis to assess the ILP documents and implementation processes. Findings revealed a significant lack of quality ILP features, with schools struggling…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Individualized Education Programs, Program Implementation, School Districts
Haas, Eric; Huang, Min; Tran, Loan – Regional Educational Laboratory West, 2014
Across the United States, and in the states served by the Regional Educational Laboratory West (REL West) in particular, there is widespread concern about how to successfully educate the growing number of English language learner (ELL) students, especially those identified as long-term ELL students and those identified as reclassified fluent…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Language Proficiency, Student Characteristics, Classification
Direct linkSimone, Pamela S. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The problem addressed in this study was that leaders at an urban elementary school had not examined the implementation of culturally proficient practices, nor the challenges, barriers, or support needed for implementation. The purpose of the study was to inform instructional and leadership practices involving culturally proficient instruction.…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Action Research, Teaching Methods, Leadership
Parr, Andrew Joseph – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this research was to determine whether transient or mobile students attain lower levels of academic achievement than non-transient students and to identify the characteristics distinguishing transient from non-transient students. The study analyzed the assessment results, student characteristics, and school factors for approximately…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Mathematics Achievement, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables
Cheney, Christine O. – 2002
A Web-based tutorial was developed to teach preservice special education teachers about the individualized education program (IEP) process in Nevada and to allow them to practice development of specific IEP components. The Web site has four major sections which: (1) review the process by which children become eligible for special education; (2)…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Distance Education, Higher Education, Individualized Education Programs
Nevada State Dept. of Education, Carson City. – 1981
Intended as a resource for program planners and implementers, the manual outlines procedures for early childhood special education in Nevada. Eight major topics are addressed in separate chapters: rationale for early childhood special education (economic, child development, family and ethical perspectives, and documentation of effectiveness);…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Classroom Environment, Coordination, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedDemchak, MaryAnn; Morgan, Carl R. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1997
A survey of special education directors investigated the provision of related services to disabled students in rural Nevada. Difficulties included hiring qualified personnel, low numbers of students needing particular services, geographic dispersement of students, and distance from urban areas. Solutions included collaboration with other agencies,…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs
Demchak, MaryAnn; Morgan, Carl R. – 1997
Related services include transportation and such developmental, corrective, and supportive services that enable a student with a disability to benefit from special education. Rural school districts have difficulty providing services comparable to those provided by urban districts. Special education directors of 11 of the 15 rural school districts…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Ancillary School Services, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Sable, Jennifer; Young, Beth Aronstamm – National Center for Education Statistics, 2003
This publication provides descriptive information about the 100 largest school districts in the United States. Almost one in every four public school students in this nation is served by one of these large districts. They are distinguished from the average district by characteristics, in addition to sheer size, such as pupil-teacher ratios, high…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Districts, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
