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The State of Learning Disabilities

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Lead with LD this LD Awareness Month

...disabilities. Our goal is to reshape perceptions around learning disabilities and break down the barriers of stigma. Throughout the month, we will share statistics, stories, and messages of solidarity to...

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Invest in Everyone: IDEA and the Importance of Full Funding

The National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) is excited to cosponsor an upcoming virtual briefing titled “Invest in Everyone: IDEA and the Importance of Full Funding,” on Tuesday, June 25,...

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Amplifying Voices of Families Impacted by LD

The National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) is seeking dedicated parents / caregivers from across the nation who are committed to advocating for improved policies and support for students with...

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The AI Buzz in D.C.

...& Learning, with some recommendations for education leaders in the field as well. 3. It recognizes that people with disabilities might experience unequal treatment from AI technologies that collect biometric...

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Saashya Rodrigo

...her to receive a Ph.D. in learning disabilities and behavioral disabilities from the University of Texas at Austin. During her doctoral studies, she contributed to several federally funded research studies...

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Join Us for an Important Conversation on Disability Rights & Education

...Disability Rights, Ford Foundation Jacqueline Rodriguez, CEO, National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) Key Discussion Topics How the current shortage of teachers affects students with disabilities and their families. An...

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June Policy News Round-Up

...impacting the disability community, including access to higher education, full funding for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), school discipline, participation in advanced coursework, and educator preparation and professional...

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Addressing Critical Teacher Shortages – Insights and Strategies with the Learning Policy Institute 

...National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), alongside other leaders in education and disability rights, the event shed light on the pressing issue of teacher shortages, particularly exacerbated by the challenges...

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Jessica Snydman

...advance opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities. In her most recent achievement, Jessica skillfully authored an issue brief that unveils a sobering reality – the intersection of youth with learning...

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