The current trend in identifying students with LD is to __________

A) check for perceptual or sensory problems
B) consider environmental issues, especially the nature of the school
C) consider whether there is a gap between ability and achievement
D) assess students' ability to profit from increasingly intensive instruction


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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