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Education Centers as Learning Pods?
A learning pod is usually created when a group of parents get together...
Untangling the Mysteries and Myths of Special Education Services- Part I
When children are struggling to learn, parents are left to support their child who, for some unknown reason, does not learn as easily as other children.
Dyslexia and dysgraphia are both learning issues, classified together in the school setting under the broader umbrella of learning disabilities. A reading disability may further be classified as dyslexia. While dyslexia primarily hinders reading development, dysgraphia has an adverse impact on writing.
Is Special Education Only for Students with Academic Achievement Delays?
Parents are often told that their child does not qualify for special education services due to adequate academic achievement, despite behaviors that impede educational performance.