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Bucking the Trend

by Frank Conahan, Douglas Lamb, and Teresa Robinson
Charles County Public Schools

References

American Youth Policy Forum, Center of Education Policy, (2001) Twenty-five years of educating children with disabilities: The good news and the work ahead, American Youth Policy Foundation, Washington, DC

Advancement Project, Civil Rights Project, Harvard University (June, 2003) Opportunities suspended: The devastating consequences of zero tolerance and school discipline policies, http://www.civilrightsproject.harvard.edu/research/discipline

Civil Rights Project, Harvard University (January, 2003) Minority children will be harmed in disproportionate numbers if IDEA’s disciplinary safeguards are eliminated, Civil Rights Alert, http://www.civilrightsproject.harvard.edu/policy/alerts

Hale, (2001) Learning while black: Creating educational excellence for African American Children, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London

Magmer, L. (2000, May-June). Reaching all children through differentiated assessment: The 2-5-8 plan. Gifted Child Today Magazine, 23 (3), 48-50.

McAdamis, S. (2001). Teachers tailor their instruction to meet a variety of student needs. Journal of Staff Development, 22 (2).

Skiba (2003) The Color of Discipline: Sources of Racial and Gender Disproportionality in School Punishment (unpublished, sited by Civil Rights Project, Harvard University)

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Troxlar, D. A. (2000, April). Differentiating instruction for gifted students in regular education social studies classes. Roeper Review, 22 (3), 195-198.

Published in In Motion Magazine Octobe 12, 2003


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