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Sherry L. Spencer – ProQuest LLC, 2022
I will discuss data collected throughout this dissertation to discover whether adjudicated youth made educational gains while incarcerated at a juvenile facility in rural Nevada. The problem addressed in this study was adjudicated youth returning to a society lacking the support necessary to succeed in education and life. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Youth
Moss, John J. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This dissertation describes how the medical categories of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Reading Disability (RD) have become commonsense ways to understand educational problems. I explore historical precursors of ADD and RD followed by a report on fieldwork I conducted in a first grade classroom of mostly Latino and low-income children. I…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Identification, Rating Scales, Grade 1