Educators are faced with the responsibility of providing services and developing pedagogical methods for children with learning disabilities. Because of multiple causative factors affecting learning, an interdisciplinary approach to the problem seems to be indicated. This paper describes the development and some initial results of an interdisciplinary approach for children with learning problems in a public school setting.
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