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October Policy News Round-Up

...to concerns with the way the bill defines dyslexia and separates dyslexia from other specific learning disabilities into its own disability category under IDEA. The bill relies on an outdated...

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Claudia Koochek

...as with the UCSF Dyslexia Center and the Cedar School in Connecticut. Ms. Koochek also serves as a member of the UCSF | UC Berkeley Schwab Dyslexia and Cognitive Diversity...

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National Center for Learning Disabilities Makes Waves with Q3 Announcements

...helping them understand their unique learning styles and advocate for themselves. Jamie Williamson, EdS – As the Head of the Windward School, a premier institution for students with dyslexia and...

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April Policy News Round-Up

...of reading or dyslexia, universal screening for dyslexia, and other early identification and intervention methods. Emphasize the critical role that educator preparation programs can play in ensuring that educators are...

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Tim Madigan

...Education, with a focus on Dyslexia research, Tim earned a fellowship at SUNY Buffalo as lead researcher on a $1 million federally funded project investigating reading/writing connections in low performing...

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All about SLDs, IEPs, and IDEA

...some of the most common—but not all— LDs: Dyslexia is a well-known learning disability that primarily impacts reading. People with dyslexia struggle with decoding, recognizing, and spelling words accurately. These...

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Open Scholarships for Students with Learning Disabilities—Apply Now!

...disabilities, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, etc. However, students with both a learning disability and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are encouraged to apply. Important Dates Application Period: November 1...

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National Center for Learning Disabilities Announces 2023 Annual Benefit Luncheon

...learning disabilities such as dyslexia or if this technology introduces additional challenges. This discussion will be held by: Kristina Ishmael – Deputy Director, Office of Educational Technology Ericka Rovira, Ph.D....

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November Policy News Round-Up

...committee, and has a record of supporting issues related to literacy and dyslexia. He is also the lead Republican co-sponsor for the RISE Act. House: Republicans Retain Control of the...

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