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Shah, Nirvi – Education Week, 2012
Creating private school vouchers for special education students--programs that are largely unchallenged in court, unlike other publicly financed tuition vouchers--can be the perfect way to clear a path for other students to get school options, according to school choice proponents. At least seven states--Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Ohio,…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Private Schools, Disabilities, Special Education
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Klopfenstein, Marie; Ball, Martin J. – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2010
This study describes the realization of onset and coda clusters in a 4-year old child acquiring American English, and with a higher than usual level of unintelligible speech. It reviews previous studies that have tested cluster realization against markedness and, in particular, the sonority hypothesis. This latter predicts steep rises in sonority…
Descriptors: North American English, Hypothesis Testing, Phonology, Language Processing
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Taylor, Carmen L. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2006
State licensure laws in speech-language pathology and audiology vary from state to state. Natural disaster displacements as well as trends in job mobility have increased the need for licensees to be able to have more fluidity in practicing from 1 state to another. Additionally, literature reviews on the history of professional licensure…
Descriptors: Occupational Mobility, Speech Language Pathology, Natural Disasters, Audiology
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1980
The booklet presents goals, objectives, and procedural guidelines for educational services to communication impaired children in Louisiana. Guidelines are set forth for the following aspects of speech, language, and hearing programs: evaluation, identification, and assessment; criteria for case selection; use of the weighted scale to assign…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Communication Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Anderson, Betty N.; Bower, JoAnn C. – 1986
The first section of the document consists of the questionnaire/survey instrument completed by 70 professional ancillary staff (including speech, physical, and occupational therapists, adapted physical education teachers, and registered nurses) as part of a study designed to evaluate the quality and efficiency of early education programs serving…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Ancillary School Services, Disabilities, Educational Assessment
Antill, Francis, Ed.; And Others – 1964
Content, materials, and teaching suggestions are provided for trainable retarded children in the following areas: self care skills; motor skills and coordination; communication; socialization; vocational training; safety; health; and intellectual stimulation. Eleven supplements give additional information on toilet training, a perceptual survey…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Curriculum, Exceptional Child Education