Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.


Why Summer Reading Is Important for Students with Reading Differences
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May 12, 2014 by User

Paul B. Yellin, MD, FAAP, Director of The Yellin Center for Mind, Brain, and Education, and Learning Specialist Beth Guadagni share ... Read More about Why Summer Reading Is Important for Students with Reading Differences

Oregon Tech Student Gains National Honor
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May 12, 2014 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

The following article by Holly Dillemuth appeared on the Herald and News website on May 1, 2014. It features a ... Read More about Oregon Tech Student Gains National Honor

Finding Ability in a Learning Disability
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April 8, 2014 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Guest blogger Andi DeField, Esq. is a trial attorney in South Florida who recently won the title of Miss Atlantic ... Read More about Finding Ability in a Learning Disability

Dyslexic Author Gary Karton Has A Message for Kids: "Different is Good"
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April 2, 2014 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Gary Karton is the author of The Last Akaway, the first book in the fantastical Brody Boondoggle adventure series for kids. ... Read More about Dyslexic Author Gary Karton Has A Message for Kids: "Different is Good"

One Mom’s Multiple Views on Dyslexia

April 1, 2014 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Learning Ally’s California-based Parent Support Specialist, Jennifer Biang, has a unique perspective to offer fellow parents. “My daughter, Violet, ... Read More about One Mom’s Multiple Views on Dyslexia