A picture is worth a thousand words: Multimedia slides help students boost science vocabulary

Using pictures to help middle school students visualize science terms could be the key to boosting vocabulary for all ...

NC early reading gains steady, but third-grade scores decline

More North Carolina first- and second-graders are reading on grade level than just a few years ago, but the latest state data ...

Spelling instruction can boost both reading and writing for students with learning disabilities

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

Literacy for students with learning disabilities requires balance

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

How the ‘Science of Reading’ Can Support English Learners

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.
The Durango Herald

Colorado Lt. governor premiers disability rights documentary at Fort Lewis College

Experiences of disability have long been prominent in the life of Colorado Lt. Gov. and disability activist Dianne Primavera, both personally and professionally. Her experiences and activistic spirit ...
WFTV

Beacon College offers bachelor’s degrees exclusively to students with learning disabilities

LEESBURG, Fla. — Students with disabilities face some of the steepest hurdles in higher education. However, one Central Florida college is making it easier for them to get a head start. “It turns out ...