Today, students with disabilities are more likely than they were in the past to succeed academically because
A) there are more pull-out programs that remove them from regular classrooms where they feel inadequate.
B) there are more assistive technologies because of federal legislation that requires schools to accommodate their needs.
C) there are more instances of inclusion so disabled students get exactly the same kind of instruction as other students.
D) schools have lowered the academic criteria they must meet because they are less capable than nondisabled students.

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Assistive technologies have significantly improved the academic success of students with disabilities by providing them with the necessary tools to overcome their challenges. Federal legislation, such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), mandates that schools accommodate the needs of these students, which includes the provision of assistive technology.

Today, Students with Disabilities Are More Likely Than They Were