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.


Dyslexic Rocket Engineer Helps Launch Students' Interest in Science
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January 22, 2014 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

AIM Academy, a college prep school in Conshohocken, PA for bright students with learning differences, such as dyslexia, received a special ... Read More about Dyslexic Rocket Engineer Helps Launch Students' Interest in Science

Congressman Bill Cassidy Calls for Schools to Help Dyslexic Students
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January 13, 2014 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

WASHINGTON – On January 10, 2014, Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D., the Co-Chair of the House Dyslexia Caucus, submitted a resolution ... Read More about Congressman Bill Cassidy Calls for Schools to Help Dyslexic Students

Dyslexic Teen Shares the Gift of Reading
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January 10, 2014 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

When some people find success, they feel inspired to pay it forward. This was the case for Manhattan-based, dyslexic ... Read More about Dyslexic Teen Shares the Gift of Reading