The Learning Disabilities Association of America, LDA, is a National not-for-profit organization of parents, professionals, and persons with learning disabilities, concerned about…
By Lauren Clouser
Core Principles: Response to Intervention (RTI)
Response to Intervention (RTI) has far reaching implications for children with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD); therefore, it is imperative that LDA responds to this initiative by supporting those components of…
LDA Awards Individuals for Contributions to Those with Learning Disabilities
2/4/2022 [New Orleans, Louisiana] At the Learning Disabilities Association of America’s (LDA) 59th Annual Conference, the organization presented awards to Robert Broudo, Head of Landmark School, Rachel Berger, learning disabilities…
Helping Students Cope With Returning to School After Winter Break
An Educator and Parent Perspective For Educators: The holiday season is wonderful for many, but like all anticipated events, good things come to an end. Vacations are over, exciting activities…
Depression: From LDA’s Mental Health Committee
LDA’s Mental Health Committee fights stigma, provides support, educates the public, and advocates for individuals with learning disabilities who also struggle with mental health issues. This month we are focusing…
Anxiety: From LDA’s Mental Health Committee
Since 1949, May has been the designated month for Mental Health Awareness. Each year LDA joins the movement to help fight stigma, provide support, educate the public, and advocate for…
ADHD: From LDA’s Mental Health Committee
Each year LDA joins the movement to help fight stigma, provide support, educate the public, and advocate for individuals with learning disabilities who also struggle with mental health issues. This…
Introducing The LD Institute!
In partnership with the University of Arizona SALT Center, the Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) is pleased to announce the launch of The LD Institute. The LD Institute will…
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…
