ALTA CALP EXAM SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Rehabilitation Act of 1973/504. Answer: Federal law
Nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap in programs receiving
federal $$
Civil Rights Law - to protect people with disabilities by allowing full
participation in the workplace
Does not provide funding but can without federal funding
Public schools receive federal funding so law applies
◉ Adolf Kusmaul. Answer: 1877- first to use the term "word
blindness"
◉ James Hinshelwood. Answer: 1904 - reported 2 cases of
"congenital word blindness
called for schools to establish procedures for screening as well as
appropriate teaching of those that were identified with congenital
word blindness
◉ Samuel T. Orton. Answer: 1925 - Coined the term strephosymbolis
which means twisted symbols; pathologist, neurologist and
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Rehabilitation Act of 1973/504. Answer: Federal law
Nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap in programs receiving
federal $$
Civil Rights Law - to protect people with disabilities by allowing full
participation in the workplace
Does not provide funding but can without federal funding
Public schools receive federal funding so law applies
◉ Adolf Kusmaul. Answer: 1877- first to use the term "word
blindness"
◉ James Hinshelwood. Answer: 1904 - reported 2 cases of
"congenital word blindness
called for schools to establish procedures for screening as well as
appropriate teaching of those that were identified with congenital
word blindness
◉ Samuel T. Orton. Answer: 1925 - Coined the term strephosymbolis
which means twisted symbols; pathologist, neurologist and