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Direct linkNegaard, Connie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
One of the most significant policy effects of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of January 2002 and the subsequent state waivers of this Act, has been an awareness and intolerance of the gaps in student achievement among subgroups of students throughout the United States. Specifically, secondary students with learning disabilities and English…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Intervention, Reading Programs, Learning Disabilities
Pfaller, Renee L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Culturally proficient school leadership and its impact on narrowing the learning gap is both timely, and needed and the focus of discussion for this study. This phenomenological qualitative research study examined culturally proficient school leadership actions that help promote a measurable narrowing of the achievement gap in five southeastern…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Cultural Awareness, Achievement Gap, Qualitative Research
