Philadelphia Mag

3 Tips for Finding a School for Children with Learning Differences

For an inside look at what makes a Woodlynde School education so unique, we talked to MaryBeth Spencer, Head of Middle School at Woodlynde School, a private, K-12 college prep school in Wayne, ...
Education Week

‘Better Defined by Their Strengths': 5 Ways to Support Students With Learning Differences

“People with learning differences are human,” wrote Deanna White, a neurodiversity advocate and parent learning coach in response to a question we posed on LinkedIn. “Unique individuals and wonderful ...
Education Week

Finding Common Ground

Today’s guest post is written by Andrea Neal, Executive Director of Special Programs at Fayetteville State University. Statistics have shown that more students with learning differences (LD) are ...
University of Delaware

Bilingual special education

Editor’s note: This Q&A is one of a series of articles exploring the research University of Delaware students have been pursuing. Though COVID-19 continues to shape some plans, students still can ...
Time

Your Company's Diversity Efforts Need to Include Learning Differences

There’s no denying that the past two pandemic years have been uniquely challenging for managers and employees alike. But amid all the upheaval Covid has brought to our working lives, it’s also sparked ...
Inside Higher Ed

What It Takes to Get Into College If You Have Learning Differences

Anxiety around college applications is near universal for the nation’s high school juniors and seniors, but no two students’ experiences are alike. For students with learning differences, the process ...
Forbes

Learning Differences Should Be Accommodated In The Workplace: Here’s How Employers Can Rethink Their Approach

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pauleanna Reid covers the female leaders who are shaping the future. In the wake of global social justice movements, many ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

How Technology Can Equalize Learning Differences

For a moment, let’s put aside the debate over whether laptops are a distraction in the classroom. Disregard the Twitter threads and op-eds alternately calling for a ban on such electronic devices or a ...
Forbes

Three College Admissions Tips For Students With Learning Differences

Callie Boik, College Supports Program Cordinator, left, sits with Tony Saylor, 22, in a classroom at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich., Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. Often, his constant ...
Psychology Today

College Success for Students with Learning Differences

The CDC reports that approximately 6.1 million American children have been diagnosed with ADHD in 2016. Approximately, 4.4 million students have been diagnosed with anxiety, 1 in 59 children have been ...

Parents fear for future of St. Thomas program that benefits students with learning differences

Parents are concerned a reorganization and new leadership will threaten a program where students with autism and other ...