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DoD schools struggle to identify, support military children with learning disabilities, GAO finds

For military families, a permanent change of station can mean more than adjusting to a new school. Government Accountability Office officials told Military Times that parents have repeatedly reported ...
snhu

Academic Spotlight: Kaia Cunningham, Dyslexia and Language-Based Learning Disabilities Adjunct Instructor

As an adjunct instructor, Kaia Cunningham is dedicated to connecting with her students and helping them become successful educators. Cunningham teaches courses in Southern New Hampshire University's ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Program to `retrain the brain' helps some with learning disabilities

Shelby Morrissey, 8, listens intently to the words she hears in her left ear while trying to ignore the classical music coming from a headphone into her right ear. In this 30-minute exercise, she ...
University of Wyoming

Disability Studies

This interdisciplinary minor examines disability from perspectives in health sciences, humanities and social sciences. Gaining a well-rounded understanding of disability history, rights, and lived ...
Globe Gazette

Program helps Waldorf students cope with learning disabilities

MARY PIEPER/The Globe Gazette Academic coach Ron Kvale works with Waldorf student Heather Hanson in the Academic Achievement Center for Excellence on campus. Several RSVP volunteers are serving as ...
Kaleido Scope

Early Signs: How to detect learning disabilities in children

Caroline Richter, Ph.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Psychology, says learning disabilities are common, and there are many ways for parents to ...
Psychology Today

Recognizing Signs of Learning Disabilities in Music Students

Many musicians with a degree in music performance share their knowledge through private teaching. Unlike our colleagues with music education degrees, we do not study learning disabilities or the signs ...