Explicit, systematic instruction is also critical for students with dyslexia, ADHD and other learning disabilities, says one ...

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 ...

Inclusion cannot mean simply placing pupils with educational needs and disabilities in the same room with their peers.

While the recent months have been a flurry of news around education, we’re becoming distracted from the very real challenges students are facing in the classroom. Because when speaking with parents, ...

When Leah Rumbarger adds up the dollars her family has spent on education services for her dyslexic daughters, she wonders how most people could ever afford it. Her family spent $4,000 for two ...

Forget the dreaded Friday spelling test, and don't count on spell check to do the job. For too long, spelling has been ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

For Makenzie Gilkison, spelling is such a struggle that a word like rhinoceros might come out as “rineanswsaurs” or sarcastic as “srkastik.” The 14-year-old from suburban Indianapolis can sound out ...

Senator Wyden introduces the Protecting Students with Disabilities Act to ensure services for disabled students.

By Jackie Mader for The Hechinger Report. Broadcast version by Kathryn Carley for Nebraska News Connection reporting for The Hechinger Report-Public News Service Collaboration When Bethany Jolliffe ...

Congress should update the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to expand choice nationwide for students with disabilities, as school choice programs have been successful in providing more ...

Many musicians with a degree in music performance share their knowledge through private teaching. Unlike our colleagues with music education degrees, we do not study learning disabilities or the signs ...