Which of the Following Is True of the Prevalence of Learning

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the prevalence of learning disabilities?

• A) The rate of learning disabilities is approximately 10% of children in U.S. schools.
• B) The percentage of children with learning disabilities has increased steadily over the last 10 years.
• C) The percentage likely overestimates the actual number of children with learning disabilities because some children who don't meet criteria seek access to services.
• D) The percentage of parents who report that their child has a learning disability is higher than the number of children classified as having learning disabilities.

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