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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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Specific Learning Disabilities

...most common—but not all— LDs: two onesixthfifth yes Dyslexia is a well-known learning disability that primarily impacts reading. People with dyslexia struggle to recognize and blend sounds in words, read...

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Young Adult Leadership Council

...Are between the ages of 18-24 Identify as having a learning disability (e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, etc.) Have an interest in state and federal advocacy Can commit to attending monthly...

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Allegra Ford-Thomas Scholarship

...the NCLD scholarships? Students with a documented learning disability, which may be listed on your school documentation as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, Specific Learning Disability, or a math, reading, or...

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Anne Ford Scholarship

...for the NCLD scholarships? Students with a documented learning disability, which may be listed on your school documentation as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, Specific Learning Disability, or a math, reading,...

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Understand the Issues

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

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