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National Center for Learning Disabilities

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August 2025 Policy News Round-Up

...the negative impacts on students with disabilities. Join Our Advocacy Efforts! NCLD’s Action Center enables you to contact your Members of Congress and make your voice heard on issues important...

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Sharmila Roy

...special education system. Dr. Roy has focused on enhancing math learning experiences for students with learning disabilities using Universal Design for Learning and multisensory structured instruction. Her specialization includes developing...

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Honoring the Legacy of Lynn S. Fuchs

...across the country. Throughout her extraordinary career, Lynn dedicated herself to improving teaching, learning, and assessment for all students, especially those with and at risk for learning disabilities. Her groundbreaking...

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January Policy News Round-Up

...students are struggling nationwide. In all tested grades and subjects, national scores are below pre-pandemic levels. Students with disabilities continue to fall behind their nondisabled peers, and gaps in scores...

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September Policy News Round-Up

...with disabilities and parents with disabilities struggle to find and use child care. According to the report, various barriers to programs affected family wellbeing. For example, parents had difficulty finding...

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March Policy News Round-Up

...with disabilities. Currently, people with disabilities comprise 4.94% of the U.S. workforce, but only 1.12% of people in Registered Apprenticeship Programs. This significant underrepresentation indicates a need to make registered...

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Understand the Issues

...National Center for Learning Disabilities. (2021). The Nation’s Report Card, Reading and Math Proficiency for Students with Learning Disabilities [Unpublished raw data]. U.S. Department of Education. National Center for Learning...

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Managing Mental Health, Anxiety, and Well-Being as a Young Adult

Anna Vogts, Young Adult Leadership Council Member My greatest journey as a person with a learning disability has been discovering how to stop forcing myself to fit into a world...

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Honoring Yourself and Becoming an Effective Leader

In celebration of Learning Disabilities Awareness month, Kayla Helm-Queen, a Young Adult Leadership Council Alum, has penned an inspiring blog for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services at...

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