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Tiffany Jameson

...and speaks internationally on Neurodiversity and Mental Health in the workplace. As a neurodivergent person herself who identifies as Bipolar 2, Apraxia, and learning differences in addition to being a...

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Meli Hawks

...an acting career which frankly has not been easy. I hope to build more of an artistic learning disability community, make it a little easier for those who seek to...

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A Letter from the CEO: Celebrating Change and Abundance

...the disability rights movement. We are committed to creating more inclusive futures for school-aged students and young adults with learning disabilities. Just like the leaves transform into a breathtaking tapestry...

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Riley Mulcahy

...Major/Minor/Areas of Focus: English emphasis in creative writing Hometown: Sunnyvale Hobbies/Interests: I started a nonprofit called The RILEY Project, focusing on students and young adults with learning disabilities. Cohort 6...

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Samuel Ortiz

...professional conferences as well as an internationally recognized expert on issues involving nondiscriminatory assessment, evaluation of English learners, Cross-Battery Assessment (XBA), and specific learning disabilities. He is author of the...

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Keight Tucker Kennedy

I joined the board to advance NCLD’s mission and vision and to impact the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and differences like my daughter. A member of IM since...

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Ways to Support

#ffffff order-0 light-blue 1 2410 Support NCLD Your support helps students and young adults with learning disabilities get the services, protections, and opportunities they deserve—at school, at work, and in...

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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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Dylan Sullivan

...contributing to employment policies for individuals with disabilities. He is a published author in the Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities and New Directions in Higher Education, focusing...

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