Special education students are typically separated from the rest of the student body to receive services. A state-run pilot ...

Student Disability Services (SDS) at the University of Texas at San Antonio promotes equal access for all university programs and activities for students with disabilities. We value respect, ...

Trained and certified learning disability specialists and/or licensed psychologists may conduct the assessment. Diagnostic reports must include the names, title, and professional credentials of the ...

I'll be discussing those on today's Scope. I have a lot of parents coming to me to see if their child has a learning disability. Usually it's dyslexia, which is a reading disability. But sometimes is ...

Chan, Y., et al. (2017) Investigating quality of life and self-stigma in Hong Kong children with specific learning disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 68, 131-139.

First, the federal government’s definition of specific learning disabilities explicitly excludes learning problems that result from economic disadvantage: “The term does not include children ...

Relative age and specific learning disorder diagnoses: A Finnish population‐based cohort study. JCPP Advances, 2021; 1 (1) DOI: 10.1111/jcv2.12001 ...

Nearly 70,000 public school students across the state are enrolled in special education for specific learning disabilities recognized under federal law — a population that, by itself, would make ...

Disclosing and requesting accommodations based on a disability is a personal decision. Boston College does not require a student to disclose the existence of a disability, but students who wish to ...

A 504 plan will include the accommodations the student is entitled to, while an IEP will be more detailed, specifying learning goals, benchmarks to achieve, accommodations needed and specific ...