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.


The Best Kind of Payback

September 7, 2010 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Check out this remarkable testimonial from Gail Dalton, M.D., who volunteered for RFB&D decades ago and is now mother to a teenage daughter with a learning ... Read More about The Best Kind of Payback

Let's Read. Let's Move.
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August 5, 2010 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

RFB&D was honored and delighted to be invited by the U.S. Department of Education to showcase our accessible ... Read More about Let's Read. Let's Move.

The ADA Turns 20
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July 25, 2010 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

On July 26th, 1990, the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) signified our country’s commitment to equal rights ... Read More about The ADA Turns 20

"I Might Have Ended Up Like Bart Simpson"
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July 19, 2010 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Molly Reno found out she was dyslexic in elementary school. She's written a humorous book about her experiences, and her Dummies for Dyslexia blog ... Read More about "I Might Have Ended Up Like Bart Simpson"

"This Hidden World I Embrace"
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July 6, 2010 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Since she was diagnosed with dyslexia in fourth grade, Neena Holzman has blossomed into an original thinker and artist, recently finishing high school with ... Read More about "This Hidden World I Embrace"