EDCI 2700 Chapter : Day 1 Denny
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Public schools abide by law- private school does not. Categories that kids could fall under (disability based): If one or more categories are found; whichever one is the most sev. Exceptional children differ from the norm (either above or below) to su related services to fully benefit from education. The term "students with disabilities" is more restrictive, than exception. Impairment- loss or reduced function of a particular body part or organ. Disability- exists when an impairment limits the ability to perform certa. Handicap- is a problem, or disadvantage, encountered when interacting. At risk- children who have a greater-than-usual chance of developing a. More than 6. 4 million children and youth with disabilities, ages 3 throu. Children with disabilities in special education represent 13% of the scho. Twice as many males as females receive special education. The x chromosome is more fragile than the y chromosome. Females, however, tend to be carriers, thus genetically passing dow.
