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Jamie Williamson

...events on a variety of topics including dyslexia, ADHD, parenting, assessment, resilience, vocabulary instruction in math, leadership, and hiring for culture. Prior to his arrival at Windward, he served as...

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Amplifying Voices of Families Impacted by LD

...learning disabilities (LD) (e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, non-verbal LD, and oral/written language and comprehension based deficits) and attention issues. Through sharing knowledge and experiences, this curated group will help NCLD...

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Jeopardizing Protections for Students with Disabilities

...firsthand how important this oversight is. For example, Texas failed to identify children with dyslexia who needed IDEA services. Because the Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs intervened...

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November 2025 Policy News Round-Up

...Dyslexia Diagnosis and Intervention | The 74 McMahon’s education plan breaks the law and denies students’ rights | USA Today Disability Advocates Cry Foul Over Dismantling Of Special Ed: ‘Our...

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January 2026 Policy News Round-Up

...Opportunity in SEL: Centering Students With Disabilities | EdWeek Hidden Costs Keep Disabled Students From College (opinion) | Inside Higher Education Dyslexia and the Reading Wars | The New Yorker...

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February 2026 Policy News Round-Up

...$2.5 Billion Plan to Rebuild Teacher Preparation | Education Week Discussing His Dyslexia, Newsom Steps into K–12 Spotlight | The 74 Million Ed Department Dismissed 90% Of Civil Rights Complaints...

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NCLD Statement Responding to Administration Remarks About Learning Disabilities

...perpetuate the false stereotypes that people with learning disabilities and their families have been working to change for decades. Learning disabilities, including dyslexia, affect how the brain processes information. They...

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Michael Glaser

...specializing in dyslexia and related language-processing disorders. Learning differences run in his family, which has shaped his interest in early intervention, particularly in helping dyslexic learners understand and build on...

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State Snapshots of Learning Disabilities

What is a Specific Learning Disability (SLD)? An SLD is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Students...

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