All of the following statements regarding the disproportionate number of students from minority groups placed in special education are true, EXCEPT it:
A)is a stinging indictment of the efficacy of special educators' professional practices.
B)occurs mainly in those categories where disability has a biological basis.
C)is a challenge to the concept of honoring diversity.
D)has been a pressing and controversial issue among educators for more than forty years.

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The disproportionate number of students from minority groups placed in special education often occurs in categories where disability determination is more subjective and less about a clear biological basis, such as learning disabilities or emotional disturbance, rather than conditions with a clear biological basis like blindness or deafness.

All of the Following Statements Regarding the Disproportionate Number of Students