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A Systematic Literature Review of Racial Disproportionality in Autism in the U.S.
In recent years, the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network has observed a shift in racial disparities in autism. To delineate the...
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System Change to Reduce Disproportionality in Special Education: Tools
Disproportionality in special education is a long-standing issue within the US education system that numerous policy mandates over the last several...
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Theoretical Perspectives Guiding the Study of Disproportionality in Education
Inequitable experiences and outcomes persist within the education system in the United States. Within educational settings, in particular,...
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Disproportionality and Social Justice in Education
This book examines disproportionality in education, focusing on issues of social justice for diverse and marginalized students. It addresses...
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Methodological Issues and Debates in the Study of Disproportionality in Education
Disproportionality remains a difficult and persistent problem in education, particularly in special education. In this chapter, I describe critical...
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Resha** Disproportionality Educational Research to Advance Social Justice
The lack of teacher training surrounding issues of social justice, including culturally responsive practices, as well as access and inclusion for all...
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The Intersection of Systemic, Child, and Evaluation Factors in the Prediction of Autism Special Education Eligibility; Examining the Role of Race and Ethnicity
Though there is evidence autism identification has been inequitable for populations who are culturally and linguistically minoritized, there is...
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How Black Teachers Evaluate Black Children? Comparing Behavioral Data Across ClassDojo, Report Cards, and Prosocial Ratings
Previous research indicated disproportionality in the number of Black boys described by their teachers as exhibiting behavioral problems when...
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The Child Welfare System: Problems, Controversies, and Future Directions
The main organization charged with responding to child maltreatment in the United States (USA) is the child welfare system. Approximately 10% of the...
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Schoolwide Application of Teacher-Student Mediation to Reduce Exclusionary Discipline
School discipline and racial/ethnic disproportionality within it are important equity and school climate issues. In this chapter the multi-year...
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Academic Achievement
The achievement gap for racially and ethnically diverse students and students with disabilities remains among the most “wicked” problems in...
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School-Based Law Enforcement Referrals and Arrests
Research indicates that referrals to law enforcement officers in school, the school-to-prison pipeline, zero-tolerance policies, and state disorderly...
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Ever Since Little Rock: The History of Disciplinary Disparities in America’s Schools
Disciplinary disproportionality provides a painful exemplar of structural racism in the United States. In this chapter, we add to the literature on...
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Designing Educational Interventions to Advance Social Justice
Racial/ethnic inequities in exclusionary school discipline are a serious threat to equal opportunity education and positive societal outcomes. Of...
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School-Based Supports and Interventions to Improve Social and Behavioral Outcomes with Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Youth: A Review of Recent Quantitative Research
School discipline disproportionality has long been documented in educational research, primarily impacting Black/African American and non-White...
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Contact with Foster Care and the Juvenile Delinquency Court: A Prospective Examination from Birth through Age 18
PurposeResearch has demonstrated a link between out-of-home foster care and subsequent juvenile justice involvement. Understanding factors that may...
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Minority Representation in Special Education: 5-Year Trends from 2016–2020
ObjectivesThe persistent disproportionate representation of minority students in special education, either over- or underrepresented, spans decades....
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School Counselors Addressing Racial Disparities in Education Among African American Students Through an Intersectional Lens: A Conceptual Framework
In K-12 public school settings, African American students experience racial disparities impacting their academic outcomes, career readiness, and...
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Child Physical Abuse: A Pathway to Comprehensive Prevention
This chapter provides an overview of the risk and protective factors associated with child physical abuse and a list of evidence-based interventions...
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Disciplinary Exclusions
Disciplinary exclusions have been a persistent concern for decades, particularly among racially and ethnically diverse students and students with...