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Styles, B. – Educational Research, 2008
Background: Data for England from the national census can provide the socio-economic background of individual pupils and therefore the intake of schools. In many respects, this is more useful than the conventional measure of "free school meals", which has historically been used in the UK as a proxy measure for disadvantage. Prior to the…
Descriptors: Lunch Programs, Socioeconomic Background, Census Figures, Disadvantaged
National Research Center on Learning Disabilities, 2007
Although the 2004 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (P.L. 108-446) (IDEA 2004) has brought the issue of specific learning disabilities (SLD) identification procedures and criteria to the forefront, calls for reform are not new and are based on decades of various policy, implementation, and research agendas. The…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Learning Disabilities, Faculty, Stakeholders