When there is an overrepresentation of minority students classified under IDEIA with a learning disability or other type of disability, it is referred to as:
A) disproportionality.
B) under-identification.
C) categorical placement.
D) over-classification.

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Disproportionality refers to the overrepresentation or underrepresentation of a particular demographic group in special education programs relative to their presence in the overall student population.

When There Is an Overrepresentation of Minority Students Classified Under