Previous ed. published: Paramus, N.J. : Center for Applied Research in Education, 2001.

Includes bibliographic references (p. 365-375) and index.

An overview of the field of learning disabilities -- Research in the field of learning disabilities -- Understanding the laws -- Early childhood education for at-risk students -- The student study team process -- Formal assessment and identification of the student with learning disabilities -- Planning for the student with learning disabilities -- Classroom management for teachers -- Academic management considerations -- Interventions for specific problems -- Reading and the student with learning disabilities -- Writing, spelling, and speaking -- Teaching mathematically challenged students -- Adolescents and adults with learning disabilities -- The role of the family -- Education in the new millennium.

A comprehensive source of information, strategies, and activities for working with learning disabled students.