If you believe you or your child
has a learning disability in basic reading, contact your school principal or counselor for information on how to request an assessment.
«Those who believe that
having a learning disability impacts only your educational experience are missing a critical piece of the experience and understanding of the disorder,» she said.
If you believe you or your child
has a learning disability in basic reading, contact your school principal or counselor for information on how to request an assessment.
Regardless of disability status, older students reported greater financial obstacles than younger students, but this was particularly true of students who
reported having a learning disability.
If your child
does have a learning disability, it's important to seek help for him as soon as possible before the disability or disorder has the opportunity to stymie his academic advancement and create psychosocial problems.
Of the 2,199 children between the ages of 6 and 15 included in the new study, 12.6
percent had a learning disability and 10.5 percent were enrolled in special education classes, according to the study, published online in Environmental Health Perspectives last month.
Most revealing, students in the largest category of disabilities — those identified as
having a learning disability such as dyslexia — have cognitive abilities that range from low average to above average.
So you tell me why our planet is so obese, you tell me why there so many hyperactive a.d.d. / a.d.h.d how about those who
have learning disabilities like forrest gump autistic children or how about those who are above that being bipolar....
Strikingly, Vanier calls attention to both the deep communion that Jesus offers us and Jesus» own vulnerability when he grieves for his dead friend Lazarus (who Vanier suggests may have
had a learning disability since unusually for the time he lived with his two sisters), and when Jesus is personally wounded by broken communion and the betrayal of Judas.
The CPS» own research into why cases where the
victim has a learning disability so rarely get to court found the main reason to be that the CPS questioned the reliability and credibility of the victim, because of their learning disability.
You might think that a particular student will struggle later on (he's already been retained in second grade, can't spell his own name, and
clearly has a learning disability).
The first one examined the effects of a Text To Speech screen reader on students who
had learning disabilities ranging from traumatic brain injuries, autism, cognitive disabilities, and emotional disabilities.
Correctional facilities also hire special education teachers for many of their teaching positions, as many incarcerated
individuals have learning disabilities or physical or behavioral challenges that special education teachers have been trained to work with.
«Their generosity will help our extraordinary students and artists — all of
whom have learning disabilities — not just to survive, but to thrive with passion, compassion, wit and style.»
In fact some studies show 40 % of people in addiction
treatment have a learning disability, and as many as 60 % of people in addiction treatment centers have a learning disorder, according to research.
Dr. Urso has also worked extensively in the southwest training teachers and para-educators to work with students who
have learning disabilities on Native American Indian Reservations.
About 20 to 30 percent of children with ADHD
also have a learning disability such as a reading disorder called dyslexia, or disabilities that involve writing, spelling, or arithmetic.