I landed dream job despite fearing my learning disability would hold me back… and here’s how you can too

EMPLOYERS hold back from hiring people with a learning disability due to a “misplaced fear” of getting it wrong, according to ...
Learning Disability Today

Nearly half of UK employers fear getting it wrong when employing people with learning disabilities

A new survey from Mencap has found that 48% of employers have a misplaced fear of getting it wrong when employing people with ...

GPs trial for adults with learning disabilities

Not enough eligible people are having life-saving annual health checks, say experts.
Miami University

Learning Disability Documentation Guidelines

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...
The Scarborough News on MSN

Big plan – learning disability strategy sets out a vision for future

The Learning Disability Partnership Board has revealed a BIG PLAN for this area.
Education Week

Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Explained

Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...
snhu

5 Types of Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Teachers

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...