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Webinars

The CREATE initiative makes available Webinars that focus on raising achievement for all students, closing the achievement gap between students of diverse backgrounds and their peers and overcoming the inappropriate identification of students in special education.

Addressing Racial Disproportionality in Special Education Webinar

Addressing Racial Disproportionality in Special Education

Daniel J. Losen l May 11, 2006

In this talk, Daniel J. Losen describes Wisconsin's problem-solving approach to addressing racial disproportionality in special education, discusses work that has been done and identifies national issues.  The presentation includes an overview of IDEA's legal requirements and related policies, including NCLB, Title VI, state education codes and constitutional requirements.

Racial Identity Among European American Adolescents Webinar


Racial Identity Among European American Adolescents

Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D. and Jennifer Grossman, Ph.D. l April 17, 2008

In this talk, Jennifer Grossman, Ph.D., and Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellows at the Wellesley Centers for Women, discussed the importance of race for White adolescents and how it differs across school and class contexts.