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Education of Learners With Hidden Disabilities.
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EDUCATION OF LEARNERS WITH HIDDEN DISABILITIES. When attempting to discuss any one of a whole variety of issues that arise from the study of society's attitude toward disability it is first important to try in some way to define what exactly disability is. The use of the words disability or disabled can for many people create images powerful enough for them to instantly form certain assumptions. These assumptions are usually based not on real experiences or on information given to them by those who represent the genuine feelings of those groups that are themselves classed as disabled, but on the attitudes of a society that can often be guilty of stereotyping people with impairments. When trying to find a definition of disability many people tend to offer medical explanations. Stating that disability is a condition for which a cure needs to be found and that it is the job of the...
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