New scheme helps GPs across Leicestershire become learning disability friendly
A new scheme has been launched to help GP practices across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) become learning ...
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It’s Important to Talk About Learning Accommodations with Your Students—Here’s How to Do It
From metaphors for elementary kids to mindset shifts and graphic organizers for teens, here are teacher-tested tips for normalizing learning accommodations across grade levels.
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Section 504 Under Threat
Right now, Section 504 is at the center of a major legal battle that could dismantle the legal protections of millions of ...
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Calgary's disability arts community celebrates historic milestone with announcement of new centre
The National accessArts Centre (NaAC) has unveiled plans for its new home, a state-of-the-art facility in northwest Calgary ...
Lutherville’s Odyssey School announces new head
In July, a new head of school will lead The Odyssey School, the Lutherville private school specializing in teaching students ...
Pan-disability series ‘a new challenge and a fresh motivation’ for Callum Flynn
Flynn has been earmarked as skipper for the first ever pan-disability international series against India this summer.
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Families Unaware of How Alternate Assessments Impact Students with Disabilities
Jeurry, who is now 26 and was diagnosed with a mild intellectual disability after graduating high school, requested that his ...
Government scraps essential health check targets for people with learning disabilities
Local learning disability charity Sheffield Mencap and Gateway has raised concerns over the Government’s decision to remove targets for annual health checks for people with learning disabilities from ...
Proposed bill could help students with intellectual disabilities go to college
The bill died in the appropriations committee last session but some Maine families say it would make a big difference for ...
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Chicago Public Schools fair aims to prepare students with disabilities for life after high school
About 700 of Chicago’s students with disabilities attended the fair last month, where they learned about college preparation ...