Testing accommodations play a critical role in ensuring equity and validity in the assessment of students with learning disabilities. These adjustments—ranging from extended time and alternative test ...
More school-age children meet the criteria for a learning disability, but not everyone in Manitoba is on board with the idea ...
My state (PA) is one of the states that acknowledges gifted students and requires IEPs for gifted students. It's an area ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — This month, Austin Independent School District sophomores are getting their PSAT scores, a test students take to help prepare for the SAT. It can be an intimidating exam for any ...
The share of children identified as students with disabilities has nearly doubled over 50 years. Two researchers say schools’ legal obligations to all students should be broader.
Dyscalculia is a severe and persistent learning disability in math that affects about 5 to 8 percent of school-age children. Due to its impact on students’ ability to learn and retain basic math facts ...
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 ...
Megan Pritchard, a third-year nursing student at Aston University, has written a paper outlining the health inequalities ...