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The types of special education testing and assessment performed varies depending upon the learning disabilities and disorders the child has as well as the degree and severity of the disorder. The assessment can be done by an independent or school professional. After the assessment, an evaluation can be done and then a meeting can be set up to discuss the appropriate intervention and accommodation for the child.
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Your Child's Evaluation
Laura's Story When Laura was 8 years old, her teacher, Mrs. Adams, saw that Laura was having a lot of trouble with ...
Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
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Screening for Special Diagnoses
Congress enacted Public Law 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, in November, 1975. It requires ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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