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Disabilities Support usually recommends Liberal Arts Math to these students. However, the course is not necessarily "easier" for the students - it's non-algebra based math - and many of our tutors have not taken the course. Marjorie Simon Palm Beach State College Learning Specialist Student Learning Center Palm Beach Gardens Campus 561-207-5201 -----Original Message----- From: Open Forum for Learning Assistance Professionals [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Laurie Hazard Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 6:31 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Alternative Pathways for Students With Documented Math Disabilities Hi All, Do any of your institutions offer alternative math courses for students who have math based learning disabilities, say for example, a logic course or some type or math reasoning? This information would be greatly appreciated. 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