CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING DISABILITIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many students were treated for a Specific Learning Disability in 2017?
A
More than 2 million
B
More than 5 million
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Key Learning Disability Statistics At least 1 in every 59 children has one or several learning disabilities. 1 in 5 children in the U.S. have learning and thinking differences such as ADHD or Dyslexia. As of 2021, 2.8 million kids are actively getting services involving special education.

Detailed explanation-2: -2.3 million public school students have IEPs for LD. This is by far the largest disability category covered under special education law. More than one-third (38 percent) of all students with IEPs are classified as having LD.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prevalence of specific learning disability in India ranges from 5%–15% in various studies [2].

Detailed explanation-4: -Results: Six studies of the systematic review included the diagnostic screening of 8133 children. The random-effects meta-analysis showed that the overall pooled prevalence of SLD in India was 8% (95% CI = 4–11).

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