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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Madaus, Joseph; Rinaldi, Claudia; Bigaj, Stephen; Chafouleas, Sandra M. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2009
Despite the central role of assessment in special education, there is a paucity of current research on instruments and methods used in schools. Special education directors (N = 164) in five northeastern states responded to an electronic survey related to the use of assessment instruments and methods in their districts. Data are presented regarding…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational Practices, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research
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Braden, Jeffery P.; Huai, Nan; White, Jennifer L.; Elliott, Stephen N. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2005
Despite policy mandates to include students with disabilities in educational assessment and accountability programs, current practices suggest a substantial lack of capacity for effective inclusion. Continuing professional development (CPD) is an essential component of disseminating and implementing effective inclusion practices. Recent reviews of…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Educational Assessment, Accountability, Professional Development