A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Learning disability is a classification that includes several areas of functioning in which a person has difficulty learning in a typical manner, usually caused by an unknown factor or factors. Given the difficulty learning in a typical manner, this does not exclude the ability to learn in a different manner.
While learning disability, learning disorder and learning difficulty are often used interchangeably, they differ in many ways. Disorder refers to significant learning problems in an academic area. These problems, however, are not enough to warrant an official diagnosis. Learning disability, on the other hand, is an official clinical diagnosis, whereby the individual meets certain criteria, as determined by a professional (psychologist, pediatrician, etc.).