If your son is indigent and unable to work, there are a number of government programs that he might qualify for, including SSI and Medicaid.

You may need a current diagnosis in order to take the test with accommodations. The following articles have information about educational testing for adults:

The following articles give general information on how learning disabilities are identified.

A full psycho-educational assessment would be helpful to give you more information about the way this student learns.

Your first year as a teacher can be a challenge, particularly for a special education teacher.

Under the public law, IDEA, every public school program must have a Child Find program to evaluate children ages 3 to 5 who appear to be delayed in any area of development prior to entering kinderg

Anxiety Disorders and ADHD are best diagnosed by a psychiatrist. Learning Disabilities are best diagnosed by a psychologist who does psycho-educational testing.

I hear that your daughter has a learning disability and that this disability was noted since third grade. Has she received special education services?

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