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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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February Policy News Round-Up

...individuals. Self-Advocacy Education Prorating Financial Aid to Support Reduced Course Load for Those With Disabilities Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment A Comprehensive Transition Support Program for Individuals with Learning Disabilities...

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NCLD Response to Senate HELP Committee Roundtable on Supporting Students with Dyslexia

Washington, D.C. — April 16, 2026 — National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) appreciates Chairman Cassidy’s leadership in holding a roundtable discussion on how to better support students with dyslexia....

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May Policy News Round-Up

...the use of restraint and seclusion in schools, which has lasting negative impacts on students, and disproportionately impacts students with disabilities. The Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities (CCD) submitted a...

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Embracing Accessibility: A Crucial Step in Learner-Centered Design

...staff and young adult alumni of the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), including: Nicole Fuller, Policy Manager, NCLD Alondra Gonzalez, Young Adult Leadership Council, Alum Nick Leininger, Young Adult...

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June 2025 Policy News Round-Up

...professional evaluations) to qualify for disability accommodations, and requires schools to publish transparent, accessible documentation policies. The bill also authorizes $10 million to create a National Center for Information and...

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June 2026 Policy News Round-Up

...small groups of educators who collaborate to support students with learning disabilities, a category informed by findings in NCLD’s State of Learning Disabilities report that educator collaboration is foundational to...

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The AI Buzz in D.C.

...national center to improve faculty capacity to use educational technology in special education. The Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights recently launched the Center for Civil Rights and Technology...

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Joining Forces to Improve Accessibility in Higher Education

At the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), we are committed to ensuring students with disabilities have equal access to educational opportunities. That’s why we’re excited to announce our partnership...

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