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"Although learning disabilities are believed to affect a significant number of children, not all of those children receive an actual diagnosis. While schools, educators, and parents continue to improve education for these children, the general public still has misconceptions about learning disabilities and how to help those affected by them. This book aims to provide readers with information about learning disabilities through relatable text and engaging...
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Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In the seventh grade, Todd Rose was suspended--not for the first time--for throwing stink bombs at the blackboard. At eighteen, he was a high school dropout, stocking shelves at a department store. Today, Rose is a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. His book illuminates the struggles of millions of bright young children--and their frustrated parents and teachers--who are stuck in a one-size-fits-all school system that fails...
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VGM Career Horizons
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Provides advice for students with learning disabilities on how to find a school that meets their educational, social, and cultural needs, and discusses issues such as getting accepted, financing an education, and evaluating job offers.
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Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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"A resource for college students with ADD or ADHD; including advice on how to design a successful academic program and achieve life-school balance while managing AD/HD symptoms. Also included is information on academic accommodations, specialized services, AD/HD coaching, medication, relationships, and healthy living"--
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Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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"Provides basic consumer health information about the signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of various learning disabilities and other conditions that impact learning, along with facts about early intervention and the special education process, advice for coping at home and school, and handling the transition to adulthood. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
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