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Lindsay Poole; Eric Scott; Beth Stuchell; Andryce Clinkscales – Communique, 2023
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder affecting approximately 1 in every 365 African American births. Students with SCD are likely to experience ongoing complications that will interfere with their attendance, functioning at school, and overall daily functioning throughout their lives. This article provides education about SCD…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Diseases, Chronic Illness, Special Needs Students
Rich, Sara E.; Stein, Brit'ny – Communique, 2019
Education in Oklahoma is at a critical state due to significant staff shortages, state funding cuts, and an increasing number of reported behavioral difficulties within the classroom. Research indicates that one of the most promising frameworks to address low performance of schools, like those in Oklahoma, is multitiered systems of support (MTSS).…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Student Needs, Program Effectiveness, Academic Support Services
Miller, Faith G.; Sullivan, Amanda L.; McKevett, Nicole M.; Muldrew, Alexandria; Hansen-Burke, Annie – Communique, 2020
In the early months of 2020, it became apparent that this year would bring unprecedented challenges as the COVID-19 pandemic swiftly compelled the impromptu transition to remote instruction that required a level of triage, flexibility, and problem-solving few were prepared for. Inequities in distance education and broader structural inequities…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education