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All about SLDs, IEPs, and IDEA
...Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). So, what are SLDs? Specific Learning Disabilities, commonly referred to as SLDs or simply LDs, are brain-based disorders that affect an individual’s capacity to excel in...Read More
November Policy News Round-Up
...Civil and Human Rights (LCCHR)- a coalition NCLD participates in actively. The Advanced Coursework Equity Act was also reintroduced by Sen. Cory Booker (NJ) and Rep. Joaquin Castro (TX-20) on...Read More
April Policy News Round-Up
...establishing a Prison Education Delivery Reform Commission, which would “develop recommendations relating to education and its impact on the criminal justice system.” The bill text specifically indicates that the needs...Read More
David Chard Ph.D.
...Education & Human Development on June 1, 2018. He was previously President of Wheelock College and led the college successfully through its merger with Boston University. Prior to that, Dr....Read More
Kate Bartlein
...years, Kate has been actively involved in assisting parents in navigating the complex special education and children’s mental health systems in Minnesota. Her expertise lies in providing training and support...Read More
Celebrating Public Schools Week 2024
...school communities while championing the value of public education. Public Schools Week emphasizes the inclusive spirit of public education, affirming that every child deserves a quality education, regardless of background,...Read More
Great Things Continue to Happen
...to an organizational culture of continuous learning and improvement,” (The Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, December 2017, blog) We are further identifying the work ahead for NCLD....Read More
Nia Phipps
...apply limitations. During high school, Nia helped to close the racial education gap by spending over 100 hours tutoring and mentoring students from Baltimore City Public Schools. Also, she studied...Read More
Celebrating 50 Years of the Rehabilitation Act: A Path to Inclusive Education
By Lindsay Kubatzky, Director of Policy & Advocacy Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a landmark legislation that has transformed education for students with disabilities....Read More