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The Outcomes of Intellectual Disabilities (ID)

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What are the educational outcomes for students with a severe and profound intellectual disability (ID)?

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This solution of 407 words explains the education outcomes for students with a severe and profound intellectual disability (ID).

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A student is identified as severely intellectually disabled if they score between 20-35 on the a standard IQ test. If they are identified as profoundly impaired, their IQ score is below 20. The educational outcomes for such students are extremely limited. Having a successful outcome would mean their being able to live independently with some support, and being able to care for their basic needs. Other things beside IQ should be taken into consideration when teaching these students; for example, their cultural and family background, involving how much time and ...

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