A learning disability usually is identified

a. because teachers and school administrators are on the watch for the signs.
b. because a child shows a disparity between his or her actual academic achievement and expected academic achievement.
c. because a child begins to show significant emotional problems, fails, and begins to hate school.
d. because the child has been doing very well in school for several years and then suddenly starts failing.


b. because a child shows a disparity between his or her actual academic achievement and expected academic achievement.

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