The Prince of Wales Hospice is marking Learning Disability Week (June 15 to June 21) by celebrating their ongoing partnership ...

Dr. Miranda Melcher co-authored this post. There are many differences between the support that a student who is neurodiverse and/or has learning differences (LDs) received in high school versus what ...

I sat across the table from Dawn, a wide-eyed eight-year-old girl in pigtails, bracing myself to tell her the news. I have told students they have a learning disability hundreds of times over my 20 ...

In 1990, the Americans With Disabilities Act gave students with disabilities the right to reasonable accommodations in higher education, but many colleges were not structured with disabled students in ...

Many teachers don’t receive training in their teacher-preparation programs on common learning differences, say experts. And that can leave teachers feeling uncertain about how to best support students ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the needs of students with dyslexia, but also made it more difficult to support them. Some students have found that their support services, such as one-on-one ...

A comforting gesture can go a long way. Shutterstock. For some people with a learning disability, navigating elements of daily life can be a struggle – and a kind touch or gesture from a support ...

This page offers information for students who identify as neurodivergent, who have disabilities that impact their academic work, and/or who are looking for ideas for managing their academic endeavors ...

The Learning Disability Partnership Board has revealed a BIG PLAN for this area.

Students with learning disabilities or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder often need different support systems at college, and those extra services usually come at price. “High school was rough ...

When it comes to language learning, an old adage rings true: a picture is worth a thousand words. There is growing evidence that the arts—be it a picture, drama, song, or dance—may help children with ...