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What Makes Special-Education Teachers Special?

Teacher Training and Achievement of Students

with Disabilities

L i F e n g a n d T i m R . S a ss

working paper 49 ? june 2010

What Makes Special Education Teachers Special? Teacher Training and Achievement of Students with Disabilities

Li Feng Texas State University

Tim R. Sass Florida State University

Contents

Acknowledgements

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Abstract

iii

Introduction

1

Previous Literature

2

Teacher Training and Student Achievement in the General Student Population

3

Special Education Programs and Student Achievement

5

Special Education Teacher Training and Classroom Practice

6

Econometric Model and Estimation Strategies

7

Data

11

Results

14

Summary and Conclusions

19

References

21

Tables

24

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