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Perspectives on the Education and Training of Learning Disabled Adults.
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White, Warren J. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1985
The article reviews the literature and identifies issues in the lives of LD adults, including socialization, vocational adjustment, and education/training. Implications for future research and programing are noted, including research on skill demands in postsecondary education and programs offering career and vocational education to school-aged LD…
Descriptors: Adults, Learning Disabilities, Postsecondary Education, Program Development
Bilingualism and Special Education: Program and Pedagogical Issues.
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Cummins, Jim – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1983
Application of the research-based principle that first and second language cognitive and academic development are interdependent and that language acquisition is largely dependent on students receiving sufficient comprehensible input in the target language is discussed in reference to program planning for academically at risk language minority…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Design, Language Acquisition