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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...

Eligibility for Special Education Under a Specific Learning Disability Classification

Specific learning disabilities (SLDs)—such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia—are varied disorders that affect students’ ability to acquire and perform skills in reading, writing, and math. The 2004 reauthorization of the...

State Snapshots of Learning Disabilities

What is a Specific Learning Disability (SLD)? An SLD is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Students...

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...

Reading 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...

All about SLDs, IEPs, and IDEA

...that lacks structure and clarity, and find it challenging to form letters neatly. This condition can hinder effective communication through written expression. Dyscalculia is a learning disability that affects an...

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...

September 2025 Policy News Round-Up

...504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The Congresswoman spoke about her own experiences as a blind individual and about her daughter’s experiences with dyscalculia. Congresswoman Virginia Foxx responded that this amendment...

August 2026 Policy News Round-Up

...Dyscalculia affects almost as many students as dyslexia. What can districts do? | K-12DIVE They grew up with disabilities rights. Now, they’re fighting to keep them | NPR First Reading....