A learning disability is usually identified because __________.
A. teachers and school administrators are on the lookout for the signs
B. a child shows a disparity between their actual academic achievement and their expected academic achievement
C. because a child begins to show significant emotional problems, fails, and begins to hate school
D. because a child has been doing very well in school for several years and then suddenly starts failing
Answer: B
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