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.
As a teacher, I often felt isolated. Not from my students—I was too busy with them to feel lonely, and I truly cherished every minute in their company. But when it came to my colleagues, it was a different story entirely.
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Unlocking Literacy: Strategies to Help Struggling Readers Access Complex Texts
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When the 2024 National Assessment of Education Progress—the Nation’s Report Card—was released in January, it set off loud alarms about U.S. student literacy skill development. Once again, reading scores declined, adding to a decade of decreases. In fact, average reading scores declined in 2024 for students in 4th grade and 8th grade by 2 points[...]
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Learning Ally recently had the privilege of honoring two remarkable New Jersey state legislators whose tireless work continues to transform educational opportunities for students across the Garden State.
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April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, a time to recognize the incredible individuals and organizations that make Learning Ally’s mission possible. We believe that meaningful change happens when dedicated volunteers, donors, and philanthropic partners come together. With the support of our community, we help provide struggling students and educators with the accessible literacy resources they need[...]
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