Accessible learning support and student well-being are priorities for many institutions. At Queen’s University Belfast, a team of highly trained disability and well-being advisors offers support to ...
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 ...
Young people with disabilities in the United States are guaranteed the right to a free and appropriate public education at federally funded schools. But with shifts and cuts at the Education ...
AI Is a Game Changer for Students With Disabilities. Schools Are Still Learning to Harness It For Makenzie Gilkison, spelling is such a struggle that a word like rhinoceros might come out as ...
“I’m seeing that a lot of students are kind of exploring on their own, almost feeling like they’ve found a cheat code in a video game,” said Alexis Reid, an educational therapist in the Boston area ...
International students with disabilities are especially vulnerable when navigating higher education in the UK, despite often having high levels of self-advocacy skills. First, they are not afforded ...
Students with learning disabilities drop out of high school at more than double the typical rate (NSBA, 2019). While over 60% of students go to college, about 5% of those with learning disabilities do ...
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