Which group has especially been disproportionately represented in special education?

What will be an ideal response?


African-American males.

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Reading a story is an example of which of the four major communication processes?

A) ?Oral comprehension B) ?Written comprehension C) ?Oral expression D) ?Written expression

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Which one of the following is most likely to be what educators call a standardized test?

a. Ms. Argon's students are taking a test asking them to find the diameter, circumference, and area of a circle with a radius of 5 centimeters; Ms. Argon wants to find out if her students know this material well enough to proceed on to spheres. b. Mr. Basili's fifth graders are taking a test of mathematical word problems requiring addition and subtraction. Mr. Basili has instructed his students to work as quickly as they can so he can get an idea of whether they have developed automaticity in their ability to solve such problems. c. Mr. Conway's students are taking a multiple-choice test, developed by a testing company, that assesses students' knowledge of language, mathematics, and logic; scores on the test have been shown to predict college success with some degree of accuracy. d. Mr. Delano's eighth graders are taking an objective test over what they have learned in their geography unit on Asia. Students are marking their answers on a bubble sheet with a number two pencil so that Mr. Delano can have the school district's computer center score the tests for him.

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Which of the following is the major reason why students with special needs may have difficulty completing their homework assignments?

a. There is too little time for students to complete all assignments. b. Assignments are too difficult to begin with. c. Assignments are not of interest to the student. d. Parents do not encourage students to complete difficult assignments.

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Walker tested Gilligan’s ideas and found that, during middle childhood, both boys and girls tended to try to find justice when faced with a moral dilemma

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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