Early Career Publication Award Recipients

Andrew T. Roach - 2007

DR is pleased to announce that Dr. Andrew T. Roach has been named the recipient of the DR 2007 Early Career Publication Award.  Dr. Roach receives this award for an article that is based on his dissertation and reports findings from an investigation designed to explicate relationships among several relevant predictors associated with access to the general education curriculum and the academic performance of students with significant cognitive disabilities.  Dr. Roach completed his Ph.D. in 2005 at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and is currently an assistant professor at Georgia State University in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services.  The award will be present to Dr. Roach at the DR reception on April 20, 2007 during the CEC annual convention in Louisville, KY.  Dr. Roachs distinguished article is:

Roach, A. T., & Elliott, S. N. (2006). The influence of access to general education curriculum on alternate assessment performance of students with significant cognitive disabilities. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 28, 181-194.