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Evaluation Of Utah's Prereferral Intervention Mandate, J. Ron Nelson
Evaluation Of Utah's Prereferral Intervention Mandate, J. Ron Nelson
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The primary purpose of the present study was to evaluate the impact of Utah's prereferral intervention policy on the numbers of mildly handicapped students receiving special education services. Associated with this purpose, the study was also designed to identify the (a) types of prereferral intervention procedures available in school districts, (b) extent to which the procedures were implemented by schools, (c) effectiveness of the prereferral intervention procedures for maintaining students with handicaps in regular education, and (d) degree of prereferral intervention inservice training. In addition, LEA officials' perceptions regarding the prereferral intervention process were also examined.
It was expected, in …