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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
Download full textMiller, Max D., Ed. – 1973
The Demonstration Center for Language Handicapped (LH) Children is described as a project, executed in two Texas public schools between 1971 and 1973, which evaluated the following three treatment approaches to LH students: regular classroom placement and provision of inservice training and appropriate materials to the regular teacher; regular…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demonstration Centers, Exceptional Child Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1988
This one-page abstract describes a report titled "Microcomputers in Special Education: Beyond Drill and Practice" by Susan Russell, which focuses on a project that created a consortium to promote research, training, and dissemination in learner-centered software for elementary and middle-school students with learning disabilities and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Consortia, Educational Practices
Bryant, Dale; And Others – 1983
The Research Institute for the Study of Learning Disabilities, established at Teachers College, Columbia University, was guided by the postulation that academic failure experienced by learning-disabled children results from interaction between the way they process information and the information processing demands of the instructional methods…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
