Alternative Education Overview:
Disabilities and Alternative Education

Lou Denti, Ph.D.
Special Education Program
California State University, Monterey Bay

~ Introduction, Session 2~
Quick Write

• What do you think the impact of disability is on delinquency? Jot down a few of your thoughts and be prepared to justify your responses.
  
  
• Estimate the prevalence of youth with disabling conditions in juvenile corrections.
  
  
• There is a shortage of qualified special education teachers in juvenile correctional facilities. Write down the reasons why you think this is the case.

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