Which of the Following Statements Is False Concerning Special Education

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false concerning special education?

• A) The percentage of students diagnosed with disabilities has decreased from 13.2% in 1975-76 to 7% in 2009.
• B) In 2010, only 56% of students ages 6 to 21 served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) were enrolled in public schools.
• C) Almost 90% of all children in special education programs are identified with "specific learning disabilities".
• D) All are true
• E) All are false

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