NCCRESt's Forum on Disproportionality

October 20-21, 2003 • Denver, CO

NCCRESt designed this forum for states in the Great Lakes, Mountain Plains, and Western regions of the country, to increase their awareness of the issue of disproportionality, and develop potential solutions to this problem.

Presenters included:
Rene Galindo, Ellie Valdez Honeyman, Janette Klingner, Elizabeth Kozleski, Ginger Kwan, Michael Simmons, Cheryl Utley, Rhonda Williams, and Shelley Zion

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Presentations (PowerPoint files):

NCCRESt's Conceptual Framework

Disproportionality: What is it? and Why do we care?

Family Panel: Discussion of the impact of disproportionality on families and kids

Solutions to Disproportionality

Solutions to Disproportionality: Small group activity

Disproportionality and Data: A more technical approach

Next Steps: Action plan for states to move the agenda