Lisa Nelson earned a master’s degree in middle school education and taught for five years. But she never learned much about dyslexia until her own daughter began struggling in school. Nelson, who ...

A long-term substitute special education teacher at Parkside Elementary School in Grants Pass, Ore., speaks with a student ...

New mandatory training on learning disabilities and autism launched today, says Health Education England (HEE). In an effort to highlight a "lack of understanding of the needs of people with a ...

Imagine yourself back in school, and each student in your class is reading a section of a story. As your turn approaches, you get more and more nervous. Nothing could be worse than having to read in ...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...

People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population, a long-awaited report has said. The annual mortality review commissioned by ...

Luke Tomczuk, 28, of Philadelphia, is a member of a research team at Temple University studying the effectiveness of Chance to Ride, a training curriculum and program designed to teach young adults ...

Learn why the learning disability community experiences various health inequalities, and how health professionals can reduce ...

Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without learning disabilities and about 39% of ...