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TOPIC: Learning Problems & Disabilities

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  • "Engaging the Disengaged: How Schools Can Help Struggling Students Succeed (Hardcover)" by Easton, Lois Brown (2007). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
  • "Learning Disabilities: From Identification to Intervention" by Fletcher, J., Lyon, R.G., Fuchs, L. S., and Barnes, M.A. (2006). New York, NY: Guildford Press.
  • "Learning Disabilities Research & Practice" by Vaugh, Sharon, and Fuchs, Lynn S (2003). Boston, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
  • "Students with Learning Disabilities" by Mercer, Cecil, and Pullen, Paige (2008). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
  • "The ABCs of Learning Disabilities" by Wong, B., Graham, L., Hoskyn, M., Berman, J (2008). Academic Press.
  • "Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities: A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators" by Pierangelo, Roger, and Giuliani, George (2008). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
  • "Why Kids Can't Read: Challenging the Status Quo in Education" by Blaunstein, Phyllis and Lyon, Reid (2006). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc.

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