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Thurlow, Martha L.; Ysseldyke, James E. – Diagnostique, 1982
Four groups of educational decisionmakers rated the influence of information regarding the sex, socioeconomic status, and physical attractiveness of the student as having an insignificant effect on educational placement decisions. Assessment data were believed to have a greater influence, with achievement and intelligence scores seen as having a…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Characteristics
Ysseldyke, James E.; Vanderwood, Michael L.; Shriner, James – Diagnostique, 1997
This study, involving 87 special-education directors, examined the number of referred students assessed for special-education services over the last 10 years and the number of assessed students declared eligible and served. Results indicated 90 to 92% of referrals were tested and 70 to 74% of tested students were declared eligible. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Incidence
