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  2. Los Angeles Unified School District - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is a public school district in Los Angeles County, California, United States.It is the largest public school system in California in terms of number of students and the 2nd largest public school district in the United States, with only the New York City Department of Education having a larger student population.

  3. Neurodegenerative disease - Wikipedia

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    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that results in the loss of neurons and synapses in the cerebral cortex and certain subcortical structures, resulting in gross atrophy of the temporal lobe, parietal lobe, and parts of the frontal cortex and cingulate gyrus. [14] It is the most common neurodegenerative disease. [1]

  4. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, [2] and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. [2][15] The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. [1] As the disease advances, symptoms can include problems with language, disorientation (including ...

  5. Education in California - Wikipedia

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    California is the most populous state of the U.S. and has the most school students, with over 6.2 million in the 2005–06 school year, giving California more students in school than 36 states have in total population and one of the highest projected enrollments in the country. [ 7 ] About 25% of school students are English learners, compared ...

  6. Dementia - Wikipedia

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    The number of cases of dementia worldwide in 2021 was estimated at 55 million, with close to 10 million new cases each year. [2] According to a report by the World Health Organization, "In 2021, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia ranked as the seventh leading cause of death, killing 1.8 million lives."

  7. List of school districts in California - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of school districts in California.. California school districts are of several varieties, usually a Unified district, which includes all of the Elementary and High Schools in the same geographic area; Elementary school districts, which includes K–6 or K–8 schools only, which may have several elementary districts within one high school district's geographic area; and High ...

  8. International Classification of Diseases - Wikipedia

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    The International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification(ICD-9-CM) was an adaptation created by the US National Center for Health Statistics(NCHS) and used in assigning diagnostic and procedure codesassociated with inpatient, outpatient, and physician office utilization in the United States. The ICD-9-CM is based on the ICD-9 but ...

  9. Learning disability - Wikipedia

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    Learning disability, learning disorder, or learning difficulty (British English) is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or processing information and can be caused by several different factors. Given the "difficulty learning in a typical manner", this does not exclude the ability to learn in a different manner.