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History of LDOrton Dyslexia Society

Alternative ways to teach readingWilliam Cruickshank

Perception and attention deficitsMinimally Brain Damaged (MBD)- Samuel

KirkLearning disabled

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Council for Exceptional Children1st resource room opened

Public Law 94-142Education of All Handicapped Children Act

3- 21 years old Free and appropriate Least restrictive enviornment

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Regular Education Initiative (REI)Joining special education and regular

educationInclusionSpecial education teachers spending more

time collaborating

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94-142… NOW IDEAIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act

Reading disabilityWriting disabilityMath disability

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Facts about LDMore boys than girlsID by 3rd or 4th gradeIQ 90-95Short term memoryPhonological awareness deficitsHigher drop out rate