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Silver, Larry B. – Learning Disabilities Focus, 1988
The Interagency Committee on Learning Disabilities, which submitted its report to Congress in August 1987, recommended a revision in the legislative definition of learning disabilities. It also recommended funding interdisciplinary research centers "to devise broad and longitudinal multidisciplinary approaches" and a central…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Definitions, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Blaunstein, Phyllis; And Others – 1995
This report summarizes results of three focus groups which examined teachers' ideas and attitudes about the utility of research on the practice of teaching reading to students with learning disabilities and about forms of communication that would make research information more useful. The focus groups were part of a larger project designed to…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Focus Groups, Information Dissemination