A discrepancy between a student's IQ scores and performance on measures of academic skill (e.g., ... When asked the question "How important is IQ testing for determining LD in school-age students?" adults offered comments that directly reflect the controversy about whether IQ testing is meaningful to the LD determination process:
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Further, a major controversy in discrepancy-based notions of defining LD is the ... The predictor-criterion model of intervention focuses on component ...
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Definitional Controversy. Work among NSLLE with and without disabilities helps to ... Combining CBM with Dynamic Assessment as a Dual Discrepancy Model ... Notes of students with LEP/LD and bilingual students were assessed by teachers ...
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Unfortunately, establishing acceptable criteria for LD identification historically has been the single most controversial issue in the field of LD. This issue persists. At the heart of the controversy about identification is the use of the IQ-achievement discrepancy.
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There is much controversy over this as well. Six of the provinces defined LD as having particular academic ... Overall Canadian policy is changing from the IQ-achievement model of LD, yet policy change takes time. In addition, there is a parallel existence of psychological diagnosis criteria that uses a discrepancy model.
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Controversy About RTI. Supporters claim: The discrepancy model is a “wait to ... The problem with the current LD definition (using a discrepancy model) is ...
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And, continuing controversy surrounds the discrepancy formula, using a discrepancy ... To resolve the controversy, OSEP has begun an "LD Initiative." A Joint Committee on LD has developed a series of white papers on the definition of learning disability, which will be available for feedback in October 2001. Autism;
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The House and Senate versions of the bill that will reauthorize IDEA explicitly say schools wouldn't be required to use the traditional method of determining learning disability--the IQ-achievement discrepancy model, ... In fact, the number of students identified as LD has swelled since its implementation-
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Eliminate the Mandated Discrepancy Formula but Not Comprehensive Assessment; Many Fellows of the AASP are senior school psychologists who share an historical perspective on the Education of all Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA, now IDEA).
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Now, in 2001-2002, as IDEA is again being reviewed for another reauthorization, the LD controversy has been resurrected. ... again argued that the procedures used to identify LD based on a discrepancy model could not be statistically validated. Echoing the IRLD studies of the 1980’s, they noted that students identified as...
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