Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.


Diane Kelber  (LAE)
Diane Kelber (LAE)
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From Slow Reader to High Achiever
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November 27, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

Since being diagnosed with a learning disability as a child, Kara Scanlon has come a long way from the ... Read More about From Slow Reader to High Achiever

"I Do Believe in Miracles"
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August 31, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

“With Learning Ally, I was able to read four or five books this year. It makes it easy,” says ... Read More about "I Do Believe in Miracles"

“Lift Up a Child; Don’t Leave it to Chance”

August 24, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

In 2007, a chance conversation in the parking lot between parents Madilyn Paolucci and Therese Llorente literally changed the ... Read More about “Lift Up a Child; Don’t Leave it to Chance”

"We Are Touching So Many Lives"
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August 18, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

“The volunteer tradition in this country is really superb,” says Sieglinde Lug, a Denver, Colorado production volunteer since 2007. ... Read More about "We Are Touching So Many Lives"

Leaping into Assistive Tech in Los Angeles
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August 4, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

This past May in Carson City, California, a brand new assistive technology lending library opened at Leapwood Elementary School ... Read More about Leaping into Assistive Tech in Los Angeles