Overview of Exceptional Learners

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Introduces the diverse needs of students with exceptional abilities in public schools. Provides a historical and contemporary overview through an equity lens of the special education laws, eligibility categories, and procedures. Includes partnering with families, intervention and identification, professional roles of special education team members, and research-based best practices. Prerequisites: ( WR 115 and RD 115 ) or IRW 115 or equivalent placement. Audit available.