Disproportionality in Special Education | IDEA Part B | Module 5

…groups in special education. This training module explains what disproportionality is, which students are most often affected, and the consequences disproportionality can and does have, especially on students with disabilities….

Final IDEA Part B Regulations on Disproportionality

…for identifying significant disproportionality in representation of students within special education, segregated school settings, and in receipt of disciplinary actions. It also ensures that school districts where disproportionality is found…

Final Rule: Delay of Compliance Dates for Disproportionality

…that will delay by two years the date for States to comply with the “Equity in IDEA” or “significant disproportionality” regulations. Set to go into effect on July 1, 2018,…

Distinguishing Difference from Disability: The Common Causes of Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality in Special Education

This Equity In Action is intended to provide educators and researchers with comprehensive information on identifying and reducing disproportionality in schools. The brief describes a data-driven process for identifying root…

Methods for Assessing Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality in Special Education – A Technical Assistance Guide Revised

This May, 2014 TA guide describes the more common methods for calculating racial/ethnic disproportionality in special education. IDC revised the guide, originally published by the Data Accountability Center (DAC) in…

One-Stop List of Recent Guidances from the U.S. Department of Education

…top Disproportionality and Discrimination There are multiple packages from the Department on discriminatory practices with respect to students with disabilities, including its publication of final regulations for addressing significant disproportionality….

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School Discipline Data Indicators: A Guide for Districts and Schools

…respect to disproportionality. This guide from the Institute of Education Sciences is designed to supply educators with a means to identify whether racial/ethnic disproportionality in discipline practice exists in their…

…Final IDEA Part B Regulations on Disproportionality Part B, Module 5: Disproportionality and Overrepresentation Module 6: Early Intervening Services and Response to Intervention in Part B of IDEA Disproportionality in…

Subpart F of the Part B Regulations: Monitoring and Enforcement

…counting children. § 300.645 Annual report of children served—other responsibilities of the SEA. § 300.646 Disproportionality. Subpart F—Monitoring, Enforcement, Confidentiality, and Program Information Monitoring, Technical Assistance, and Enforcement § 300.600…