Promises and Cautions regarding Using Response to Intervention with English Language Learners
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- 1 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Learning Disability Quarterly
- Vol. 30 (3) , 213-218
Abstract
This article provides a commentary on issues regarding the use of response to intervention (RTI) with English language learners (ELLs). The commentary draws on current literature on reading instruction, ELLs, RTI, and students with learning disabilities and highlights key points from the articles in this special issue. The discussion includes future directions for research.Keywords
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