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dyslexia
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Math NAEP Data Snapshot
A specific learning disability (SLD) is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Of the 14% of the...
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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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Meli Hawks
...facade. Shortly thereafter, I was evaluated and diagnosed with dyslexia, short term auditory memory and ADD. While the diagnoses granted me access to much needed educational resources and I counted...
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Cade Spencer
...policy reform in Washington, D.C. He recently conducted research on Texas dyslexia policy as an international Laidlaw Undergraduate Research and Leadership Fellow, and he hopes to continue to work towards...
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January Policy News Round-Up
...definition of Dyslexia and offering recommendations for revisions. Rep. David Scott (D-GA-13) signed on as a cosponsor of the RISE Act, bringing the count of official supporters to 10 cosponsors...
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Amplifying Voices of Families Impacted by LD
...learning disabilities (LD) (e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, non-verbal LD, and oral/written language and comprehension based deficits) and attention issues. Through sharing knowledge and experiences, this curated group will help NCLD...
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Amy Mabile
...dyslexia, ADD, visual processing disorder, and hearing impairment, Amy knows first-hand the benefits of sensory learning programs and vision therapy that she obtained through her behavioral optometrist. She had quite...
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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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Jeopardizing Protections for Students with Disabilities
...firsthand how important this oversight is. For example, Texas failed to identify children with dyslexia who needed IDEA services. Because the Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs intervened...
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