A study published in Health Services and Delivery Research finds patients with learning disabilities generally experience poorer care quality. Researchers used questionnaires, interviews, observations ...
If you're autistic, you're more likely to have a learning disability than the general public. In fact, around 30% of autistic people also have a learning disability. But being autistic doesn't mean ...
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 ...
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 ...
About one in five undergraduate students has a disability, but these students are less likely to graduate with a bachelor’s degree and less likely to feel supported by their institution than their ...
As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...
Helena Donato-Sapp is a 14-year-old activist with a searing message for educators: Do more to be a champion for students with disabilities. Helena has four learning disabilities—a visual processing ...
At age 4, Teddy Halpin could name all the United States presidents in order. "He could give you every football and baseball players’ stat, even the most obscure ones, you know, he knew it all," mother ...
Some of the issues we help people identify, understand, and plan for include: giftedness; learning disabilities and/or unique learning styles; emotional concerns (such as depression, anxiety, and mood ...
UGBC’s Council for Students with Disabilities (CSD) honored Disability Awareness Week with four events—from rock painting to a student panel—to spotlight disabilities and how they affect the student ...