Developing an Individual Education Plan
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the elements that should be considered in the development of an individual education plan for a 3rd grade child with behavior problems, who acts out in a disruptive manner and demonstrates characteristic low self-esteem. This paper considers the possible factors that could be integrated into his education plan in order to enhance his educational experience and increase motivation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHedupla.wps

Developmentally Disabled
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A 5 page paper discussing the realities involving the developmentally disabled in our society today. A review of the major facts that relate to these individuals and their position in society is discussed, as well as some relevant information pertaining to intervention on the part of the social worker. Examples of how people can make a difference are also discussed. And information is given that helps the student know where to look for such useful research material. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAdisab.wps

Disabilities: Incorporating The Learning And Physically Disabled Into Mainstream Education
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14 pages in length. There is an increasing consensus among both parents and school administrators that the best place for students with mild learning disabilities to severe physical disabilities is within the mainstream system so that they might absorb a broader and more comprehensive education. Advocates of inclusion believe that all children with disabilities belong in a regular classroom, because they are not given the same critical exposure as other abled students. The writer discusses the efforts made to incorporate learning and physically disabled students into mainstream education. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: TLCdised.wps

Disciplinary Actions and Laws: Education System
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A 6 page paper which discusses how the education system has approached disciplinary problems, in terms of action and law, since the case of Honig v. Doe. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAedudis.wps

Discussing The Life Of A Person With Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
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11 pages in length. Since childhood, Jeff has had to live with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). This affliction represented quite a significant challenge in many ways, not the least of which included learning and social interaction. Now that he has reached the age of legal adulthood, he has gained a better perspective of this frustrating condition by working through various situations and applying potential resolutions upon a trial-and-error basis. The writer discusses problems and solutions inherent to Jeff's situation. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCatten.wps

Diversity in Special Education
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A 10 page paper that looks at the issues regarding ethnic and physical diversity in special education and also considers the impact of the call for inclusion as it impacts educational diversity as a whole. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Diversed.wps

Dropout Rates: Differences in Culture and Gender
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A 5 page overview of dropout rates and the factors which influenced them. Provides statistics for the differences in dropout rates between the sexes emphasizing that with one exception, that of Hispanics where overall there are fewer gender differences in the dropout rate, females are more likely than males to complete high school and to enroll in college. Notes that this observation is invalid for some Hispanics groups in which females are actually more likely to dropout. Suggest that high drop out rates are the result of a number of factors including familial responsibilities. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPdrpout.wps

Dyslexia Overview
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A 6 page paper discussing the causes, prevalence, diagnosis, treatment and general management of this learning disability. Dyslexia causes transposition of letters and numbers, or prevents the individual from making connection between phenome sounds and their symbolic representation. Special education is highly effective when the condition is noticed early. Many children are diagnosed after first entering school. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KSdyslexia.wps