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Garcia, Shernaz B.; Ortiz, Alba A. – NCBE New Focus, 1988
It is often difficult to distinguish those students with learning problems due to individual differences in learning styles or achievement difficulties from those students with specific disorders; failure to do so sometimes results in inappropriate referral of language minority students to special education. It also contributes to disproportionate…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)