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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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Swain-Bradway, Jessica; Loman, Sheldon L.; Vincent, Claudia G. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2014
The disproportionate representation of culturally and linguistically diverse students in exclusionary discipline practices is a well-documented practice in education. This paper synthesizes current literature that points to a cultural incongruence between students and teachers as an underlying mechanism for disparity in school practices involving…
Descriptors: Discipline, Disproportionate Representation, Student Diversity, Cultural Differences
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Jones, Cathy; Caravaca, Liz; Cizek, Susan; Horner, Robert H.; Vincent, Claudia G. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2006
Schools face an array of recommendations for reforming educational practices. If these recommendations are to be implemented on a large scale, reformers will need to embed clear strategies to make educational innovations and implementation procedures culturally responsive. Schoolwide positive behavior support, as an approach to whole-school…
Descriptors: American Indians, Elementary School Students, Cultural Relevance, American Indian Culture