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Poon-McBrayer, Kim Fong – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 1998
A study of 26 Asian-American students with learning disabilities in grades K-5 found that although the district policies reflected desired professional practices, there were no guidelines for documenting how variables such as second-language acquisition, culture, socioeconomic status, and other differences were accommodated. Policy recommendations…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Disability Identification