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NC Policy Watch Reports on “the biggest education story you’ve never heard of”
NC Policy Watch reports on the changes to the NC Policies and LDA-NC’s civil rights complaint.
North Carolina Eliminates a Psychological Evaluation as part of a Comprehensive Evaluation for a Learning Disability
In February 2016 the State Board of Education voted to change the North Carolina special education rules (the NC Policies). One part of these changes to the NC Policies removes …
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Groups Appeal EPA’s Refusal To Ban Dangerous Pesticide
MEDIA CONTACT: Maureen Swanson, Healthy Children Project Director, Project TENDR Co-Director, Learning Disabilities Association of America Chlorpyrifos is linked to long-term damage in children’s developing brains Pittsburgh, PA (June 6, 2017) ...
Retailers to child care programs must act to provide non-toxic products, new report finds
Retailers selling directly to early care and education programs, including child care programs and Head Start, need to do more to screen out harmful chemicals, a new report to be ...
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LDA Exclusive Information
The membership newsletter, LDA Today, offers more information not found on the LDA website. To gain access to this exclusive content and be in the know about current legislation, educational ...
Pre- and Post-Job Offer Questions: Guidance for Employers and Human Resource Personnel
Download/Print Pre- and Post-Job Offer Questions: Guidance for Employers and Human Resource Personnel Info Sheet Introduction According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), employers and their human resource personnel are ...
