While many businesses are struggling due to the pandemic, discount stores like Dollar Tree are thriving. According to numbers the company made public at the end of August, even after…
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LDA, in partnership with Pearson, presents our inaugural 2021 Science to Practice (S2P) Virtual Conference (January 21-24, 2021)
Improving Learning Disabilities Evaluation and Intervention: Current Research, Practice, Controversies, and Recommendations Join us Thursday, January 21st to Sunday, January 24th During our Science to Practice (S2P) virtual conference, participants…
Public Policy & Advocacy Actions – September 2020
Learn about LDA’s latest public policy and advocacy actions that impact individuals with learning disabilities including the latest happenings in Congress, federal and state agencies, at the state and local…
2020 Nancie Payne Grant Application
LDA is now accepting applications for the 2020 Nancie Payne Fund Grant. The deadline to submit is October 31st. Eligibility to Apply: All active LDA state affiliates, local chapters, or…
The Harrison Sylvester Award
This award honors and recognizes an adult with learning disabilities who has shown a strong dedication and commitment to advancing the issues of adults with learning disabilities. It is the…
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Letter to State Directors of Special Education
*LDA sent the following letter to all State Directors of Special Education regarding delays in evaluations and reevaluations. September 1, 2020 As the start of the school year draws near,…
Public Policy & Advocacy Actions – August 2020
Learn about LDA’s latest public policy and advocacy actions that impact individuals with learning disabilities including the latest happenings in Congress, federal and state agencies, at the state and local…
Public Policy & Advocacy Actions – July 2020
Learn about LDA’s latest public policy and advocacy actions that impact individuals with learning disabilities including the latest happenings in Congress, federal and state agencies, at the state and local…
LDA COVID-19 Resources
LDA’s mission is to create opportunities for success for all individuals affected by learning disabilities through support, education, and advocacy. In response to remote learning, LDA has created this COVID-19 Resource…
LDA Expresses Concern Over Supreme Court’s Espinoza Ruling and Impact on Public Funding for Public Schools
Pittsburgh, PA (June 30, 2020) – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue that states which offer financial assistance to private schools cannot exclude…
