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A Longitudinal Study Of States' Idea Part B School-Family Partnership Data, Channing Daniels
A Longitudinal Study Of States' Idea Part B School-Family Partnership Data, Channing Daniels
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In 2005, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) mandated that the percent of parents who report that schools facilitated parental involvement as a means of improving services and results for children with disabilities be reported to the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). The purpose of this study was to analyze the variability in methodologies used by 20 different states over eight years. The findings indicated the gap between the higher and lower performing states were due primarily to the metric and standard chosen. States choosing measures and standards other than those recommended by National Center for Special Education …