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Inside Maine’s disastrous roll out of proficiency-based learning

The Hechinger Report

In 2003, the Gates Foundation gave RISC $5.8 Searsport had started transitioning to a standards-based diploma in 2002, after receiving a share of a $10-million school reform grant that Gates had made to the Sen. million to train additional Alaska school districts and to create a research and development program.

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Positive Behavior Supports Creating Meaningful Life Options for People with ASD

Digital Promise

For this reason, intervention plans must be designed that are user-friendly and sensitive to the values, time constraints and personal characteristics of all members of the family system (Lucyshyn, Dunlap, & Albin, 2002). Keynote address presented at the annual conference of the Autism Society of America, Scottsdale, Ariz.

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