When Marisha Speights first started as a speech language pathologist in preschools serving affluent families in Nashville, Tennessee, she used the typical screening and assessment measures that she believed — and was taught — worked well.
But when she was placed in Jackson, Mississippi, at preschools that served poorer families, she found the tests were no longer working.
“It was, ‘I don’t think this child has a speech or language issue, but the test says they’re at risk.’ And…
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