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OCTOBER 7, 2020

As a Black student in a predominantly white school, he says he excelled in his studies in elementary school. But after doing poorly on a math placement exam in middle school, he was placed in a math class for students with learning disabilities.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But schools are stretched thin for mental health staff, with as many as 100,000 more mental health professionals needed around the country. A school district in Virginia even constructed a middle school building with extra glass in the hopes that more natural light will serve as a palliative.

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JANUARY 25, 2018

As it turned out, Kevin was mostly non-verbal with emotional and learning disabilities. He was also an apathetic student who lacked the ability and desire to self-start or persist with educational tasks. To start, I set up five centers: lab, science skills, reading, technology and a makerspace. Kevin didn’t look at me.

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APRIL 23, 2019

But there were staff members from the occupational therapy (OT) and speech departments, as well as a few of her previous teachers from our middle school.

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MARCH 27, 2017

There were complications in my birth, and so they've kind of always known, but it wasn't formally a learning disability until about 4th or 5th grade. You've been in school for quite a while now, so, what has your experience been as a student both when you were in K-12 and now in college? Let me know! BGerwitz12 on Twitter.

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AUGUST 29, 2018

There may be no better example of meeting students where they are than Arnold’s gamification of the learning process. Amanda Lotz knows all too well how difficult it can be to engage middle school students in life sciences, especially those with emotional disorders, behavioral issues, or learning disabilities.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The researcher would not disclose which middle school she worked with to conduct the research. The team at KSU has submitted their paper to the Research in Middle Level Education Online journal and is currently waiting on a response. Instead she purchased headsets off the shelf. Data collected by the U.S.

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