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Feb
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Posted by preciouschild
February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment
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Chromosomal abnormality of the X chromosome, associated with mental retardation, hyperactivity, enlarged testees, and rambling perseverative speech.
Definition Source: Dictionary: For Parents of Children with Disabilities
–noun
a widespread form of mental retardation caused by a faulty gene on the X chromosome.
[Origin: 1980–85]
Definition Source: Dictionary.com
Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition that causes a range of […]
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Feb
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Posted by preciouschild
February 25, 2008 | 3 Comments
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Legislation Aims to Reduce Transfer of Aides
Educators and parents seem pleased with two bills aimed at decreasing the number of times a special needs aide can transfer.
Michelle Martin, a parent of a 14-year-old with the neurogenetic disorder Angelman’s Syndrome, thinks the passage of either bill would give her son more continuity in the classroom and […]
