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.


Dyslexia - Does Font Really Matter?
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January 8, 2016 by User

By Varda Meyers Epstein  Wouldn't it be great if switching fonts was all you had to do to conquer your ... Read More about Dyslexia - Does Font Really Matter?

5 Ways "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Helps Struggling Readers!
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December 17, 2015 by User

by Jules Johnson "You learn any way you can. My kid didn't want to read -- I got him into ... Read More about 5 Ways "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Helps Struggling Readers!

From Struggling Student to National Honor's Society!
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December 17, 2015 by User

by Eileen Tait-Acker, Headstrong Nation My son, Evan was identified dyslexic at age 8 in second grade.  He had struggled in ... Read More about From Struggling Student to National Honor's Society!

My Dyslexia Story: Megan Pasquantonio-Pierce, Harvard University
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December 17, 2015 by User

Guest blogger Megan Pasquantonio-Pierce became a Learning Ally member when she was in college and graduate school. She recently reached out to us ... Read More about My Dyslexia Story: Megan Pasquantonio-Pierce, Harvard University

Dyslexia and The Great Technology Divide between College and K-12
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December 15, 2015 by User

by Dr. Chester Goad Students with learning disabilities and their parents are typically anxious and stressed when they visit ... Read More about Dyslexia and The Great Technology Divide between College and K-12