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ERIC Number: EJ647211
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Cost-Efficacy Analysis of Out-of-District Special Education Placements: An Evaluative Measure of Behavior Support Intervention in Public Schools.
Putnam, Robert F.; Luiselli, James K.; Sennett, Kenneth; Malonson, Joanne
Journal of Special Education Leadership, v15 n1 p17-24 Apr 2002
Evaluation of out-of-district special education placement costs in the 15 largest Massachusetts public school districts found the criterion school district (which had developed a system-wide approach to behavioral intervention) had the lowest per capita cost, lowest percentage of total school budget consumed by out-of-district placements, and the highest proportion of special needs students in inclusive educational classrooms. (Contains references.) (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Disabilities, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student, Inclusive Schools, School District Size, School Districts, Special Education, Special Needs Students, Student Placement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Massachusetts