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Freeman-Green, Shaqwana; Driver, Melissa K.; Wang, Peishi; Kamuru, Jessica; Jackson, Dia – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2021
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students comprise a substantial population of students with learning disabilities, and are historically disproportionately represented in special education. To effectively teach CLD students with learning disabilities, teachers should integrate evidence-based practices and culturally sustaining pedagogy…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Cultural Differences, Language Usage, Learning Disabilities
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Wang, Peishi; Jackson, Dia; Freeman-Green, Shaqwana; Kamuru, Jessica; Driver, Melissa – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2023
This article provides a practical illustration of how culturally sustaining pedagogy (CSP) and evidence-based practices (EBPs) can be integrated into a mathematics curriculum to address social justice issues. A vignette is provided to illustrate how a secondary teacher infused social justice education in a seventh-grade mathematics lesson through…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Evidence Based Practice, Mathematics Education, Social Justice
Pierce, Jennifer; Jackson, Dia – Education Policy Center at American Institutes for Research, 2017
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay School in Brooklyn, New York, serves more than 850 students from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. After scores on the 2014 New York State English language arts assessment were unsatisfactory, first-year principal Rafael Alvarez searched for a way to improve academic outcomes for his…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Elementary School Students, Public Schools, Program Effectiveness