Some companies add PFAS to food packaging to make it grease-resistant, but these chemicals have been linked to certain cancers, immune system suppression, reduced birth weight, and may also harm…
By Lauren Clouser
LDA Action Alert: Keeping All Students Safe Act
Congress has introduced the Keeping All Students Safe Act (KASSA) because every child should be safe, protected and prepared to learn while in school. Sadly, that is not always the…
Looking Back on a Year with LDA
As we look back on this year, we wanted to share what your support has allowed us to do. We’re incredibly grateful for all of our members, volunteers, and donors…
LDA Partners with EmpathED
The Learning Disabilities Association of America is thrilled to announce that they have partnered with EmpathED. EmpathED empowers schools to support their students with Learning Disabilities and Other Health Impairments…
EAD Roadmap on Disability History and Civics Extension
Educating young people to take active, constructive roles in our democracy is important for all learners. It is particularly important for young people with learning disabilities, attention issues, and other…
LDA Action Alert: READ Act
On Thursday, March 18th, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan, Bruce Westerman, Julia Brownley, and Brian Fitzpatrick reintroduced The Reading Early and Addressing Dyslexia (READ) Act. The READ Act is a bipartisan bill…
Perceptions and The Science of Reading
At our 58th Annual International Conference in February, we were fortunate that Dr. Holly Lane from the University of Florida and Dr. Maria Murray of The Reading League were able…
Transforming Perceptions on The Hill
March 2021 In order to transform perceptions and educate new Members of Congress of the 117th Congress, LDA of America will be personally contacting each of these new members to…
Getting to Know LDA of Texas
The Learning Disabilities Association of Texas (LDATX) is focused on increasing awareness of what LDATX offers. We want people to know that there are resources available to help guide them…
Take LDA’s K-12 Parent Survey!
Last year, at the beginning of the pandemic, we asked parents to tell us how COVID has impacted their child’s learning. Once again, we’re asking K-12 parents to share their…
