The Promise of Response to Intervention: Evaluating Current Science and Practice

As response to intervention (RTI) is adopted by increasing numbers of schools and districts knowledge about "what works" continues to grow. This much-needed book analyzes the key components of RTI service delivery and identifies the characteristics of successful implementation. Critically reviewing the available research leading authorities describe best practices in multi-tier intervention assessment and data-based decision making. Clear-cut recommendations are provided for implementing evidence-based interventions to support students needs in reading writing math and behavior. A state-of-the-art resource for K12 practitioners and administrators the book also will fill a unique niche in graduate-level courses.