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 ...

People with learning difficulties and autism are helping a council develop easy-read leaflets.

A review had found that 39% of deaths with a known cause had been avoidable. The figure has now been revised to 40%.

Experts say that may be especially true for students with disabilities—but they’re not always considered when schools are ...

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 ...

Students with learning disabilities (LD) struggle with particular skills like reading, writing, or mathematics and often require additional, individualized support to fill educational gaps. A team of ...

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 ...

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More than 20% of undergrads at Harvard and 38% at Stanford claim to have a disability.