Distinguishing Difference from Disability: The Common Causes of Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality in Special Education

This Equity In Action is intended to provide educators and researchers with comprehensive information on identifying and reducing disproportionality in schools. The brief describes a data-driven process for identifying root causes as well as the driving forces (internal and external to district) of those root causes.

Read the report at:
https://greatlakesequity.org/resource/distinguishing-difference-disability-common-causes-racialethnic-disproportionality-special