According to the IDEIA 2004, when determining whether a child has a specific learning disability, which of the follow choices is NOT true?

A) The LEA (local education agency) is not required to consider a severe discrepancy between achievement and intellectual ability.
B) The LEA (local education agency) may use a process that determines if a student responds to scientific, research-based interventions as part of the evaluation.
C) The approaches for students with learning disabilities and behavior problems are similar.
D) There must be a severe discrepancy between achievement and intellectual ability.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. In order for a student to do better, a teacher must first make them feel bad. b. Punishment students for both the short and long term. c. Teachers and students should make decisions together. d. Hold occasional Class Meetings.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. One hemisphere may dominate the other. b. The two hemispheres may compete. c. The two hemispheres may not be aware of each other. d. The two hemispheres may cooperate and divide the task.

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