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National Center for Learning Disabilities

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Disability Rights Leaders Meet with Education Secretary

Washington, D.C. —December 17, 2025— Members of the Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities Education Taskforce met with U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to discuss the future of federal programs...

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Research and Insights

...shape their preparedness and confidence in supporting students with learning disabilities. Explore Findings The State of Learning Disabilities Navigating the Transition to Adulthood Conducted in collaboration with WestEd For this...

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Everyday Champion Award

Celebrating Connections that Drive Student Success Overview #ffffff Overview order-0 order-lg-1 light-blue 469 The National Center for Learning Disabilities is excited to recognize educators who prove that building strong relationships...

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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

...(ages 3-21) — This part provides legal requirements and funding to ensure that all students with disabilities, including those with learning disabilities, get the support they need in school IDEA...

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Unlocking Futures

...with disabilities in particular are more likely than their nondisabled peers to find themselves engaged in the juvenile justice system, with learning disabilities as one of the most common disability...

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Scholarships & Awards

...Ford and Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarships are managed by the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) and may not be construed as a contractual commitment between NCLD and any proposed...

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What a Specific Learning Disability Is Not

Accurately identifying a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) requires ruling out other possible causes of academic difficulties, such as inadequate instruction, language barriers, cultural or environmental influences, and other disabilities. IDEA...

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Cade Spencer

As a sophomore at Georgetown University, Cade Spencer plans to double major in Political Science and English. Originally from Austin, Texas, Cade pursues passions in educational equity and learning disability...

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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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