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Winerip, M. (1993). Enrolled as disabled but ousted for refusing help. New York Times (Late New York Edition), August 18, 1993, Section AI, 7.

After taking the special SAT for individuals with disabilities and scoring well Justin Fruth was accepted at New York University. But when he skipped a mandatory summer orientation for students with learning disabilities and instead took a film production course, the acceptance was withdrawn. This author addresses the fairness of this decision.
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