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		<title>Testing fraud of a different sort</title>
		<link>http://LDBlog.com/2011/07/04/testing-fraud-of-a-different-sort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a puzzling case of a student who appears to have had problems throughout the primary grades and did not get help until fourth grade, Liz Ditz asks the question, How Often Does This Happen? Teacher accused of testing fraud to avoid special education referral for her student. Not until the parents had pushed for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LearningRx in the popular press</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sandy Hausman, Charlottesville (VA, US) reporter for WVTF (one of the local public radio stations available in my listening area), carried a story about LearningRx and Learning Disabilities this morning. Unlike the credible coverage provided by many reporters for popular-but-unproven therapies for LD and other disorders, Ms. Hausman provided a sensible and balanced story about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on smoking and neuropsych disorders</title>
		<link>http://LDBlog.com/2010/12/13/more-on-smoking-and-neuropsych-disorders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New research shows that using nicotine during pregnancy affects genes involved in myelination and, consequently may help explain why the children of mothers who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to develop such psychiatric disorders as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression, autism, and even drug abuse. In a paper presented at Neuroscience 2010, the annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LD opinion survey: good news, bad news</title>
		<link>http://LDBlog.com/2010/10/08/ld-opinion-survey-good-news-bad-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the fourth time, the Roper Public Affairs &#38;&#8217; Corporate Communications group has reported a survey of US opinion about Learning Disabilities to the Tremaine Foundation. Although the report is entitled &#8220;Measuring Progress in Public &#38; Parental Understanding of Learning Disabilities,&#8221; it also includes data about the views of the general public, teachers, and school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TZP is &#8220;Like Stars on Earth&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://LDBlog.com/2010/10/03/tzp-is-like-stars-on-earth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Darsheel Safary as Ishaan Those who remember Taare Zameen Par will find Like Stars on Earth very familiar. For others, who are familiar with the usual stories about children with disabilities who benefit from concern on the part of a caring adult, the story will be familiar, too. I remark on it here as a [...]]]></description>
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