After following their specific procedure, most colleges and universities will allow student to petition for substituting or waiving certain courses, permitting extra time to complete degrees due to reduced course loads, and alter or waive the foreign language requirements after several dedicated, but unsuccessful attempts. Each college and university has its own policies and they are not consistent from one to another. 25 W 43rd St., New York, NY 10036. At that time he was a teacher in a Minnesota school district, working with learning disabled high school students in a mainstreaming situation. All in class writing is to be treated as a rough draft.
Students spell only words that are known.
In a test, students create strange sentences to avoid difficult but often important words. Teachers are often confused by good verbal behavior against the lazy appearing, if not intellectually embarrassing, written responses. No points are deducted. This enables the teacher to better judge the student's intellectual capability or, at least, the knowledge acquired. In addition, a whole area of writing deficiencies emerge which can then be remediated.