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.


Inspiration for Students Who Have Dyslexia Found in Unexpected Places
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February 23, 2015 by User

Like so many parents, I'm on many dyslexia-focused chat groups. In these groups I find inspiration, education, a place to vent ... Read More about Inspiration for Students Who Have Dyslexia Found in Unexpected Places

Teacher Blog: Dyslexia Support for Schools
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February 12, 2015 by Lindsey Novak

Dyslexia is a language-based processing disorder resulting in a learning disability often characterized by difficulties with accurate word recognition, ... Read More about Teacher Blog: Dyslexia Support for Schools

The Dyslexia Community Mourns: In Memory of Latecia Fox
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January 26, 2015 by User

It is with great sadness that we share news from one of our cherished friends. Clarice Jackson, a leader of the ... Read More about The Dyslexia Community Mourns: In Memory of Latecia Fox

15 Education Acronyms to Know for 2015

January 15, 2015 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Learning Ally Program Support Manager and former special education teacher Lindsey Lipsky, M.Ed. shared with us the top 15 acronyms that will ... Read More about 15 Education Acronyms to Know for 2015

Hermione vs Percy: 5 Tips About Sibling Rivalry in Families of Kids with Learning Differences
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January 13, 2015 by User

  Hermione Granger  vs Percy Jackson. That's the battle that raged in my home this weekend.                     If you aren't familiar with these characters, let ... Read More about Hermione vs Percy: 5 Tips About Sibling Rivalry in Families of Kids with Learning Differences