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Further information

More information on the educational implications of Speech-Language Impairment can be found at the following weblinks:

• Education Adjustment Program: The Education Adjustment Program (EAP) is a process for identifying and responding to the educational needs of students with disabilities.
• Managing Learning for Diversity: Managing Learning for Diversity provides support to curriculum leaders to target the skills necessary to provide an inclusive program for students with disabilities.
• Gateway to Educational Adjustments and Programming: Blackboard community for Education Adjustment Program providing a resource for teachers of students with diverse educational needs, including those with a disability.

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