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Mancilla-Martinez, Jeannette; Oh, Min Hyun; Luk, Gigi; Rollins, Adam – Educational Researcher, 2022
Using state-level data, we report special education (SPED) trends in Tennessee from 2009 to 2019 for students in Grades 3 to 8 by language groups--native English speaker (NES), English-proficient bilingual (EPB), and current English learner (Current EL)--and income status (eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch). The sample included 812,783…
Descriptors: Special Education, Language Usage, Trend Analysis, Elementary School Students
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Yamasaki, Brianna L.; Luk, Gigi – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: We examined the association between language experience and elementary students' eligibility for special education in Massachusetts. Method: A secondary descriptive data analysis was conducted on the anonymized demographic data obtained from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Third, 4th, and 5th grade…
Descriptors: Eligibility, Elementary School Students, Special Education, Grade 3
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Reilly, Shannon E.; Johnson, Anna D.; Luk, Gigi; Partika, Annie – Early Education and Development, 2020
Research Findings: Using a nationally representative sample of Head Start recipients, this study compared Head Start classroom contexts and English language and literacy skill trajectories for Spanish-speaking dual-language learners (DLLs) and English speakers from preschool through kindergarten. It also examined whether Head Start classroom…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Spanish Speaking, Bilingual Students, English Language Learners