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.


"Are Dyslexics Disorganized?"
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February 4, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

A priceless exchange between dyslexic individuals percolated a while back on the Learning Ally Facebook page, centered on the ... Read More about "Are Dyslexics Disorganized?"

Dyslexia Demystified at Sundance Film Festival
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January 14, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Newsflash: Dyslexia takes a national spotlight during the week of January 19 at the Sundance Film Festival. Directed by ... Read More about Dyslexia Demystified at Sundance Film Festival

Mike's Journey Through Dyslexia
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December 7, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

"It’s hard not to be a hovering helicopter mom when you have a kid with a learning difference," admits ... Read More about Mike's Journey Through Dyslexia

From Slow Reader to High Achiever
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November 27, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

Since being diagnosed with a learning disability as a child, Kara Scanlon has come a long way from the ... Read More about From Slow Reader to High Achiever

Overcoming Dyslexia NJ: A New Model of Grass Roots Power and Persuasion

November 20, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

By Doug Sprei, National Director of Communications Learning Ally jumped at a chance to meet the founding members of Overcoming ... Read More about Overcoming Dyslexia NJ: A New Model of Grass Roots Power and Persuasion