CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING DISABILITIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which racial/ethnic group had the highest percentage of students with Specific Learning Disabilities?
A
Black
B
Hispanic/Latino
C
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
D
White
E
Asian
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -American Indian students are twice as likely to be identified as having specific learning disabilities, and four times as likely to be identified as having developmental delays.

Detailed explanation-2: -Health condition: Latinos had the lowest prevalence of any chronic condition (41 %), and non-Hispanic African Americans had the highest prevalence of any chronic condition (61.3 %). Therefore, a majority of non-Hispanic African Americans had some chronic condition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) is by far the largest category of disability within the Individuals for Disabilities Education Act. Nearly half of all disabled children are labeled in the category of SLD.

Detailed explanation-4: -The specific learning disabilities category is the most common one covered under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act-in 2020-21, 32.7 percent of students with disabilities had specific learning disabilities.

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