Sarah M. Salinas, Ph.D.

Professional Excellence 

• Ph.D. (Education Policy and Program Evaluation; Concentration: Special Education), Arizona State University 
• M.A. (Political Science), The University of Texas at San Antonio 
• B.A. (Political Science, Spanish Language, and Literature), Southwestern University
• Graduate Certificate (Disability Studies with a Concentration in Education), Arizona State University

Areas of Research

• Special education policy and practice to improve opportunities for culturally and linguistically diverse learners with high-incidence disabilities; Issues related to the Least Restrictive Environment 
• Literacy instruction, interventions to support English Language Learners with Specific Learning Disabilities