Learning Disability
Range of neurodevelopmental conditions
A condition that gives rise to difficulties in acquiring knowledge and skills to the level expected of those of the same age.
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5March 2026 Policy News Round-Up - National Center for Learning Disabilities
The NCLD condemns recent administrative comments regarding the eligibility of individuals with learning disabilities for public office. The update also covers new federal transition support reports and progress on Science of Reading legislation.
SC closes case on adult dyslexia assessment gap
The Supreme Court of India closed a petition regarding the lack of adult dyslexia assessment tools after noting that NIMHANS is currently developing new testing instruments. The court observed that the petitioner had successfully completed a PhD despite the reported assessment gap.
Learning Disabilities | NICHD
This resource defines learning disabilities as brain-based differences that affect academic skills like reading and math, emphasizing that they are unrelated to intelligence. It outlines the role of special education and ongoing federal research into identification and treatment.
Learning Disabilities: MedlinePlus
This comprehensive guide provides an overview of learning disabilities, including symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. It highlights special education as the primary intervention for helping students build on their strengths.
May 2026 Policy News Round-Up - National Center for Learning Disabilities
This report highlights bipartisan efforts to release $77 million in unspent special education funding and discusses new research reports on dyslexia and the condition of education. It also addresses the impact of federal funding policies on disability accommodations.
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