Learning Disability Today

Internships: Young people with learning disabilities advocate for better employment opportunities

To mark National Supported Internship Day (NSID), young people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic took part ...
Miami University

Learning Disability Documentation Guidelines

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 ...
The Business Journals

Workers with unseen disabilities face stigmas in the workplace. Here's how employers can help.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Workers with ADHD and other ...
Medscape

When Cancer Is Missed in Learning Disability Care

Annabell Downey’s breast cancer was diagnosed only after she collapsed and was taken to hospital — by which point it had already spread. Her experience highlights growing evidence that having a ...
snhu

5 Types of Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Teachers

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 ...
Psychology Today

Learning Disability

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...