GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
DYSLEXIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dyslexic learners are protected by federal law. True. Special provisions for dyslexic and other learning-disabled students are found in three separate federal laws designed to level the playing field in education.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dyslexia is covered by the Equality Act 2010, so employers have a duty to make reasonable adjustments for dyslexic staff members in the workplace. If a person with a disability feels they have been discriminated against they may want to take their case to an Employment Tribunal.
Detailed explanation-3: -(1) defined as an unexpected difficulty in reading for. an individual who has the intelligence to be a much bet-ter reader; and. (2) most commonly caused by a difficulty in phono-logical processing (the appreciation of the individual.
Detailed explanation-4: -Yes, dyslexics are officially classified as “impaired.” The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act specifically mentions dyslexia as a disability. Dyslexics are frequently covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Detailed explanation-5: -Is Dyslexia An Intellectual Disability? No, dyslexia is classified as a learning disability. Other examples of learning disabilities include; dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).