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…
By Lauren Clouser
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…
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…
A Statement on Statewide Assessment During the Covid Pandemic
Remote learning, hybrid learning, and in-person learning during this tragic time of the COVID-19 pandemic have placed our educational system in turmoil. Children, educators, and parents live in continual anticipation…
LDA Takes Part in Successful Campaign for PFAS-Free Packaging from McDonald’s
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals are used to make materials grease and water-resistant. These chemicals are also harmful to our health and are nicknamed “forever chemicals” because they do…
Meet the candidates who will be placed in nomination at the Assembly of Delegates during the Annual Conference
The LDA Nominating Committee is pleased to introduce the candidates who will be placed in nomination at the Assembly of Delegates during the Annual Conference, February 20, 2021. The Committee…
A Timeline of Learning Disability History
Learn more about landmark legislation, how the term learning disabilities came about, LDA’s actions throughout the years, and more.
Get LD Month Officially Recognized in Your State or Town!
Texas, Virginia, Illinois, Iowa, New Jersey, Delaware, Ohio, and Wisconsin have declared October 2023 as Learning Disabilities Awareness Month! October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, and LDA is dedicated to…
