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.


Doug Sprei  (LAE)
Doug Sprei (LAE)
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A Normal Dyslexic Day
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September 17, 2015 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

By Victoria, age 16 (Editor's note:  This essay, written by a high school student with dyslexia, is published as she wrote ... Read More about A Normal Dyslexic Day

Teaching About Failure Is Not Just an Option -- It's a Necessity
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August 26, 2015 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

by Julie Bierman You’re a teacher. And it’s August. No matter your feelings about the start of the school year, ... Read More about Teaching About Failure Is Not Just an Option -- It's a Necessity

Reflections on #DyslexiaHillDay
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August 3, 2015 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

by Doug Sprei, National Director of Communications On July 14 and 15, Learning Ally came to Washington, DC to join ... Read More about Reflections on #DyslexiaHillDay

The DNA of Decoding Dyslexia
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May 22, 2015 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

by Doug Sprei, National Director of Communications Flashback: October 2011. . . On a warm fall day, I headed down ... Read More about The DNA of Decoding Dyslexia

"You literally saved my son's life..."
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January 2, 2015 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

San Diego, November 2014:  I arrived early to prepare Learning Ally's booth for the day's proceedings at the International Dyslexia Association ... Read More about "You literally saved my son's life..."