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Are Online Sources for Identifying Evidence-Based Practices Trustworthy? An Evaluation
Content type: Journal Article
The use of evidence-based practices has become a focus in education since the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act reauthorization of 2004 required using practices based on scientific research to improve...
Explaining the Decline in Special Education Teacher Employment From 2005 to 2012
Content type: Journal Article
Demand for special education teachers grew continuously from the passage of Public Law 94-142 in 1975 through 2005, when this trend reversed. From 2005 to 2012, the number of special education teachers employed by U.S. schools declined by >17%. The primary...
Peer-Mediated Instruction and Activity Schedules: Tools for Providing Academic Support for Students With ASD
Content type: Journal Article
Given the increase in students identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the least restrictive learning environment will likely be the general education classroom. With secondary teachers instructing multiple classes throughout the day, it is...
Making Legally Sound Placement Decisions
Content type: Journal Article
The primary obligation of special educators is to provide a program that confers a free appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE). It is the responsibility of the team that develops a student’s individualized education...