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Dr. Phyllis Robertson is an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, with expertise in special education and culturally/linguistically responsive instruction.
Yesterday, I attended the American Federation of Teachers’ Second Roundtable on the CCSS and ELLs.
Lesli Maxwell at Education Week reports that the final version of the accommodations manual has just been released, and she also includes information about PARCC’s debate around testing supports for special populations in her coverage.
The following articles give general information on how learning disabilities are identified. Some of them list national organizations that may give you specific information about testing facilities.
This report highlights growth in U.S.
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If it is hard to verbally state why you have concerns, bring your child's work samples with you to the school to show what is hard to articulate.
Pam Knittel is the ESL District Coach in the Poughkeepsie City School District and served as the primary facilitator for our Common Core and ELLs project.