Comprehensive Services Meet Needs and Promote Equity

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Title: Comprehensive Services Meet Needs and Promote Equity
Language: English
Authors: Kristin Irwin, Cynthia Velasquez, Elaine Hidalgo
Source: Communique. 2024 53(2):19-21.
Availability: National Association of School Psychologists. 4340 East West Highway Suite 402, Bethesda, MD 20814. Tel: 301-657-0270; Fax: 301-657-0275; e-mail: publications@naspweb.org; Web site: http://www.nasponline.org/publications/
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 2024
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Evaluative
Descriptors: Equal Education, Public Schools, School Psychologists, Diversity (Institutional), Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Reading Skills, Disproportionate Representation, Special Education, Comprehensive Programs, Labor Needs
Geographic Terms: Oregon (Portland)
ISSN: 0164-775X
Abstract: With support from a U.S. Department of Education grant, the Portland Public Schools successfully expanded a model program that addresses workforce shortages and disrupts inequities by increasing the number of school psychologists from diverse backgrounds, improving foundational reading skills, increasing multitiered systems of support, and reducing racially and linguistically disproportionate special education identification and discipline.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2024
Access URL: https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/cq-archive
Accession Number: EJ1441777
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:With support from a U.S. Department of Education grant, the Portland Public Schools successfully expanded a model program that addresses workforce shortages and disrupts inequities by increasing the number of school psychologists from diverse backgrounds, improving foundational reading skills, increasing multitiered systems of support, and reducing racially and linguistically disproportionate special education identification and discipline.
ISSN:0164-775X