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. "Front Matter." Minority Students in Special and Gifted Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2002.
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Executive Summary
1
Part I Setting the Stage
15
The Context of Special and Gifted Education
17
2
Representation of Minority Students in Special and Gifted Education
35
Part II Pregnancy to Preschool: Early Influences on Cognition and Behavior
91
3
Influences on Cognitive and Behavioral Development
93
4
Early Intervention Programs
141
Part III From General to Specialized Education: Why and How Students Are Placed
167
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The General Education Context
169
6
The Legal Context and the Referral Process
213
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Assessment Practices, Definitions, and Classification Criteria
243
8
Alternative Approaches to Assessment
279