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Disability and Equity in Education

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Swpbis, Behavior Patterns, And The Discipline Gap, Sean Christopher Austin Jan 2014

Swpbis, Behavior Patterns, And The Discipline Gap, Sean Christopher Austin

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The goal of this study was to examine to what extent the discipline gap is present in a school implementing school-wide positive behavior interventions and supports (SWPBIS) and to examine whether students of different ethnicities are reported disproportionately for different types of behavior. Eight years of reported problem behavior (RPB) data from one elementary school were collected and analyzed both descriptively and statistically. In order to reflect the population proportionately, the presence of the discipline gap was examined using the average number of RPBs per student per year by ethnicity. Results indicate that there was no statistically significant difference between …


Helping Kids With Disability, Katherine Dix Dec 2013

Helping Kids With Disability, Katherine Dix

Dr Katherine Dix

This chapter is from a book of solution-focused and easy-to-read essays in positive education.