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Zolkoski, Staci M.; Bullock, Lyndal M.; Gable, Robert A. – Preventing School Failure, 2016
Many students with emotional and behavioral disorders placed in alternative education settings lack resilience and are likely to experience failure in school and beyond without carefully designed intervention programs. Although researchers have examined both resilience in children and youth and their placement in alternative education settings,…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Resilience (Psychology), Academic Persistence, Nontraditional Education
Benner, Gregory J.; Ralston, Nicole C.; Feuerborn, Laura – Preventing School Failure, 2012
Processing speed plays an important role in numerous facets of life functioning. Language, academic achievement, and behavior are all associated with processing speed; however, researchers have yet to investigate the effect of interventions, particularly language-based interventions, on the processing speed and the behavioral functioning of…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
Thomas, Suzanne B.; Dykes, Frank – Preventing School Failure, 2011
Achieving positive postschool outcomes continues to be a challenge for many students. These challenges are compounded for students with disabilities, even years after the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (1990; IDEA) required systematic transition planning. In this era of accountability through high-stakes testing, schools and families…
Descriptors: Intervention, Dropout Rate, Disabilities, High Stakes Tests
Fitzpatrick, Michael; Knowlton, Earle – Preventing School Failure, 2009
Students with an emotional and behavioral disorder (EBD) often present complex challenges for schools, families, and society. Researchers have indicated that these problems are prevalent across the life span. This article addresses (a) the educational implications of the research-to-practice gap for students identified as having an EBD, (b)…
Descriptors: Intervention, Technology Integration, Behavior Disorders, Educational Technology
Vannest, Kimberly J.; Temple-Harvey, Kimberly K.; Mason, Benjamin A. – Preventing School Failure, 2009
Because schools are held accountable for the academic performance of all students, it is important to focus on academics and the need for effective teaching practices. Adequate yearly progress, a method of accountability that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act (2001), profoundly affects the education of students who have emotional and…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Federal Legislation, Educational Improvement, Federal Programs
Cieslar, Whitney; McLaughlin, T. F.; Derby, K. Mark – Preventing School Failure, 2008
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of the copy, cover, and compare (CCC) procedure on improving the mathematics and spelling performance of a freshman attending a high school special education class. The participant was a 16-year-old high school student enrolled in special education classes for 3 periods of the school day. Math…
Descriptors: Spelling, Special Education, High School Students, Behavior Disorders
Tyler-wood, Tandra; Cereijo, Maria Victoria Perez; Pemberton, Jane B. – Preventing School Failure, 2004
Academic assessment for students with challenging behavior is often overlooked. Confronted with a curriculum that is above or below their instructional needs, students may engage in a range of inappropriate behaviors (e.g., acting-out, withdrawal, social avoidance). In that behavioral and learning problems are reciprocal, academically related…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Learning Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Gunter, Philip L.; Callicott, Kimberly; Denny, R. Kenton; Gerber, Brian L. – Preventing School Failure, 2003
The importance of using data collection and analysis procedures to monitor academic and social behavior progress of students with emotional and behavioral disorders is the focus of this article. After reviewing literature supporting the efficacy of data collection procedures used in classrooms for students with disabilities, issues regarding the…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Data Collection, Disabilities, Behavior Disorders