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MacMillan, Donald L.; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1996
A study of 150 students, who were referred to school study teams, investigated schools' classification decisions on low IQ students with academic and behavioral problems and found a decline in the identification rates of mild mental retardation. Compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is discussed. (CR)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classification, Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis
