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The State of Learning Disabilities

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Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez

Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez serves as the Chief Executive Officer at the National Center for Learning Disabilities, where she leads a team at the forefront of the learning disabilities rights movement....

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Great Things Continue to Happen

...in this journey to advocate for meaningful change for individuals with learning disabilities. https://youtu.be/4PeLcP1yvQo Since January, our dedicated team has been diligently working to keep the momentum in our advocacy,...

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National Center for Learning Disabilities Announces 2023 Annual Benefit Luncheon

NEW YORK, NY — October 24, 2023 — The National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) is delighted to extend an invitation to its upcoming annual benefit luncheon, a cherished event...

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Open Scholarships for Students with Learning Disabilities—Apply Now!

The National Center for Learning Disabilities is excited to announce the opening of its 2024 Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Thomas scholars. Both scholarships are for students with specific learning...

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A Letter from the CEO: Making the Workforce More Inclusive

For nearly 50 years, the National Center for Learning Disabilities has advocated for children and young adults with learning disabilities and attention issues. As we’ve uncovered more data and evolved...

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NCLD Opens Applications for the 2024 Everyday Champion Awards

...Showcasing the impactful work of those committed to supporting students with learning disabilities and ADHD. Three winners will each receive $5,000 and be celebrated at NCLD’s benefit event on December...

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Shayna Harris, M.S.W.

...research has centered on the mental and emotional well-being of students with learning disabilities. Shayna’s work has consistently centered on improving and equalizing access for individuals with disabilities throughout their...

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March Policy News Round-Up

...apprenticeship opportunities more accessible and inclusive of people with disabilities. Read the recommendations provided to DOL. State Spotlight—MN RISE Act A state-level version of the RISE Act was introduced in...

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July Policy News Round-Up

...(EALA) and New America called “Prioritizing Students with Disabilities in AI Policy,” released in late July. The brief discusses civil rights considerations and necessary protections for students with disabilities in...

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