Thanks to the generosity, dedication, and advocacy of our LDA Community we have achieved significant accomplishments in 2023, and we are excited to share some of the milestones we’ve reached…
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Meet our Members: Meet Mitch Beres!
Tell us about yourself! I am a retired business executive and am currently the President of the Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia. I went to college at SUNY Cortland NY and…
Meet our Members: Meet Dr. Lisa Rutner!
Tell us about yourself! I earned my bachelor’s degree in Educational Studies in 2009, which was 30 years after I graduated from high school. I earned my master’s degree in…
Meet our Members: Meet Keitha Osborne!
Tell us about yourself! My name is Keitha Ava Marie Osborne. I am a passionate and committed educator with over 30 years of experience in the educational system. I have a keen interest in…
Celebrating Young Advocates: Meet Elina Csapo!
As heard on the LDA Podcast. Elina Csapo is a rising high school senior with apraxia who created Young Able Voices, a peer-to-peer support group for children and teens with…
Meet our Members: Meet Nichole Fussell!
Tell us about yourself! Hi, I am Nichole Fussell; I am the Director for Disability Services at Faulkner University. I also am the LDA President for the Alabama chapter. What’s…
Meet Our Members: Meet Peter Flom!
Tell us about yourself! When I was 5 years old, I was asked not to return to kindergarten. A psychologist told my parents I had “minimal brain dysfunction” and “would…
Resources Page for: Specific Learning Disability Evaluation Principles and Standards
Find links to the resources included in Specific Learning Disability Evaluations and Standards. Principles of The SLD Evaluation Standards Standards for the SLD Evaluation Ability Achievement Relations CHC Broad &…
I Went Ahead and Proved Them Wrong: A Talk with Katie Selby
Heard on The LDA Podcast Because of her language impairment and learning disabilities, Katie Selby was often told that she wasn’t ‘college material.’ After learning how to advocate for herself…
Meet Our Members: Meet Kari Fotis!
Tell us about yourself! I am the owner and Director of the Hampton Roads Dyslexia Center (HRDC) in Newport News, VA. I opened the center in 2020 after nearly 20…
