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					  What is 41%					 
					
					 This is the percentage of students that recieve special education services for learning disabilities. 
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					  What is life					 
					
					 This is how long a learning disability affects a person for 
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					  What is dyslexia					 
					
					 This is the most common type of learning disability. 
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					  What is the Comittee on Special Education					 
					
					 This is what CSE stands for. 
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					  What is institutionalized					 
					
					 Prior to 1975 this usually happened to people with learning disabilities 
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					  What is 67% and 74%					 
					
					 The percentage of students that graduate from highschool with learning disabilities compared to "normal" students. 
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					  What is dysgraphia					 
					
					 This learning disability is charachterized as having problems with organizing ideas 
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					  What are Broca's Area, Wernicke's Area and the Occipital Lobe					 
					
					 These are the three major brain locations associated with learning disabilities. 
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					  Individual Education Plan					 
					
					 IEP stands for this 
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					  What is 1975					 
					
					 This is when IDEA was passed into legislation 
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					  What is 2.4 million					 
					
					 This is the amount of children in the United States that are classified as having learning disabilities 
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					  What is evaluation					 
					
					 This is the first step in diagnosing a learning disability 
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					  What is a gap between intelligence and ability to learn					 
					
					 This defines a learning disability from an intellectual disabilitiy. 
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					  What is one					 
					
					 This many meetings are required for CSE following the initial meeting 
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					  What is1990					 
					
					 This is the year that Autism Spectrum Disorder was added into IDEA 
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					  What is word blindness					 
					
					 In 1877 this was the term used for dyslexia 
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					  What is an initial CSE meeting					 
					
					 This type of meeting is needed in order to start special education services for a student 
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					  What is dyscalculia					 
					
					 This is the name for the disorder that involves problems in mathmatics 
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					  Who are the school psychologist, special education teacher, chairl, classroom teacher and parent representative					 
					
					 These are the five mandated members to attend a CSE meeting 
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					  What is Intellectual Disability					 
					
					 In 2010 the term Mental Retardation was changed to this 
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					  What is Americans with Disabilities Act					 
					
					 The ADA of 1990 stands for this 
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					  What is struggling with school work and falling behind					 
					
					 These are the primary signs of a learning disability 
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					  What are reading, writing, spelling and speaking					 
					
					 Dyslexia is a type of learning disability with difficulty in these educational areas 
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					  What is IEP					 
					
					 This document holds information such as a child's current level of performance, special classroom needs and requirements of other services 
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					  What is strephosymbolia					 
					
					 In 1937 Samuel Orton "discovered" this disorder 
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