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Author(s):Educational Testing Service
Title:Students with learning disabilities transitioning from high school to college
Source:http://www.ets.org/Media/Research/pdf/PICPN152.pdf
Date:2007
Organization:Educational Testing Service
Short Description:The goal of the sixth ETS Addressing Achievement Gaps Symposium: Students With Learning Disabilities Transitioning From High School to College was to clarify what can — and must — be done to help students with learning disabilities succeed as they move from high school to college. This brief provides highlights from the symposium.
Annotation:The goal of the sixth ETS Addressing Achievement Gaps Symposium: Students With Learning Disabilities Transitioning From High School to College was to clarify what can — and must — be done to help students with learning disabilities succeed as they move from high school to college. This brief provides highlights from the symposium.
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