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The State of Learning Disabilities
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IEPs vs. 504 Plans
...documents to the federal law Individualized Education Program (IEP) → Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Most legal protections are clearly defined in the law’s statute (the actual written law)....
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Jennifer Purcell
...because of NLD (I.e. Non- Verbal Learning Disability). I was diagnosed in college with NLD after doing series of tests for it. I was so relieved when I got my...
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Meli Hawks
...dedication I was eligible to apply to Universities. I graduated from San Jose State University in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management. In 2018, I...
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Heartley Huber
Dr. Huber is an Associate Professor of Special Education at William & Mary. Dr. Huber is the director of a campus-based job training program for young adults with developmental disabilities,...
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Elizabeth Barker
An educator at heart, Elizabeth has been involved in education and digital accessibility for over 20 years. Her passion for ensuring students and adults have access to learning is palpable....
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Brittany Hott
...and research translation. Dr. Hott is past president of the Council for Learning Disabilities and chair of the American Council for Rural Special Education Research Committee chair. University of Oklahoma...
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Christina Cipriano
...and undergraduate degree from Hofstra University, and currently serves on the Advisory Board of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, Teachstone, and The Possible Zone. Chris is a first-generation high...
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John G. Gantz, Jr.
...of the Board of Directors at the National Center for Learning Disabilities? “As a father and grandfather of children with leaning and attention issues, I have seen firsthand how...
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Igniting Innovation for Individuals with LD
NCLD has worked for 45 years to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities by empowering parents and young adults, transforming schools, and advocating for equal rights and opportunities....
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