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    Dyscalculia disability can not be cured or treated because there are not any medication for that. Since‚ this is a mental disability which only therapist can help by using some therapies. Some of the therapy can help to cope this disability are Occupational Therapy‚ Educational Therapy‚ Speech Therapy. Each therapy works for different part of their issues. Speech Therapy is also called Language Therapy or SLT. This works for students who get stuck with words while talking to others‚ also‚ struggles

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    The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a United States federal law that governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention‚ special education‚ and related services to children with disabilities. It addresses the educational needs of children with disabilities from birth to age 18 or 21 in cases that involve 14 specified categories of disability. * The IDEA is "spending clause" legislation‚ meaning that it only

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    LD201 Understand the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities Identify legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights‚ inclusion‚ equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities? The human rights act allows individuals with learning disabilities the right to equal chances when it comes to jobs this will promote inclusion and will also make the individual feel like they’re included and valued as a member of the community‚ the

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    Specific Learning Disabilities Yvette Ramirez-Cabrera Concordia University-Portland Specific Learning Disabilities How Many Are Affected by a Learning Disability? Specific learning disabilities are affecting 10 percent of the population in classrooms today. About 2 or 3 pupils in every classroom have dyslexia‚ dyscalculia‚ or autism. Some of these children have more than one disability. Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder also suffer from dyslexia and dyscalculia

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    get food because he can’t afford it himself. Frank also suffers from mental disabilities‚ and it is incredibly sad to see him homeless and hungry like he is. Frank can not maintain a stable job because of these mental disabilities. Instead of neglecting the homeless for not getting a job‚ we should be doing everything we can to help them get back on their feet. Food

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    Lydia Bonton Karen B. Gilmore ENC 1101 June 23‚ 2014 Summarization of Nancy Mairs’ Disability Nancy Mairs author of Disability- a self-claimed “radical feminist and cripple” with many accomplishments and degrees under her belt‚ Nancy is known to “speak the ‘unspeakable’” in her poetry‚ memoirs and essays‚ especially in Disability which was first published in the New York Times in 1987. Mairs starts her essay by describing herself as a crippled woman with multiple sclerosis

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    Reeves uses diction and details to show the audience the importance of passing the Americans with Disabilities Act. The purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act is “...to give the disabled access not only to buildings but to every opportunity in society.” This is important because many Americans are hurting and our nation needs to do something about it. Throughout his speech‚ Reeves explains that he believes we can fix this and find cures because he learned that nothing is impossible. First

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    The truth is we don’t respect those with a disability people the way we do as “regular” people and vice versa. We really should respect others no matter if they have a disability or not. That’s one thing that pisses me off about society is we think we can go around and treat everyone terribly without thinking twice about it. Just because they don’t look the way we do or the way we “want” them too doesn’t give us any right to make fun of them and treat them like very poorly. One thing that really

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    Dreams are Bigger Than Disabilities Handicapped people are everywhere. They are unavoidable as well. Due to us being around them so often‚ one would assume that we would know a lot about them. If one thought this they would be wrong. Our outlook on handicapped people is usually nothing short of pity‚ as they will never be able to achieve anything great. However‚ society’s perception is warped. Though people can be handicapped‚ they can still achieve great things. There are many areas that handicapped

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    This I believe People who have a disability should not get treated differently. I believe that people who have disabilities should not be looked at or thought of no different than any other person. I have a cousin that has a disability and I don’t think of it as a bad thing. But some people look at people with a disability and judge them because of it. Sometimes I think to myself what if that were you‚ what if it was one of your best closest friends. Would you treat them like they are a nothing

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