If you are a parent or teacher of a child with a learning disability – or have learning disabilities yourself – you are not alone.
The good news is that the Learning Disabilities Association of America is here to help! Since 1963, LDA has provided support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals with cutting edge information on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a comprehensive network of resources. These services make LDA the leading resource for information on learning disabilities.
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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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In Memorium: Sharon Bloechle
In the President's Message, Beth McGaw shares the Conference theme, the reasons you should attend, and looks ahead to keynote announcements!....Watch the Video...
Get to Know LDA’s New Executive Director, Cindy Cipoletti!
In the President's Message, Beth McGaw shares the Conference theme, the reasons you should attend, and looks ahead to keynote announcements!....Watch the Video...
Feature Articles
Questions Parents and Educators Can Ask to Start Conversations About Using Terms Like Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia
When parents and educators use the same terms to describe a child’s challenges, it’s easier for them to communicate and work together. Parents and educators may have different opinions about ...
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