Megan Pritchard, a third-year nursing student at Aston University, has written a paper outlining the health inequalities faced by people with learning difficulties and suggesting achievable ways to ...

Researchers found that a four-week training course made a substantial difference in helping special education teachers anticipate different ways students with learning disabilities might solve math ...

Lisa Nelson earned a master’s degree in middle school education and taught for five years. But she never learned much about dyslexia until her own daughter began struggling in school. Nelson, who ...

The government has launched a consultation on proposals to introduce mandatory learning disabilities and autism training for all nurses in England. It said increasing awareness of these conditions and ...

Intellectual disabilities affect a child’s ability to learn and function at levels considered typical for their age. Learning disabilities affect a child’s ability to master specific skills, like ...

English learners who are also identified as students with disabilities experience unique needs in K-12 schools—and their teachers need specialized, interdisciplinary training, experts say. This ...

The first case of COVID-19 in South Africa was reported in March 2020 and on March 15, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a series of lockdown measures to curb the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

ADHD is not a learning disability. However, some aspects of the condition, such as difficulty concentrating and hyperactivity, may impact a person’s ability to learn. According to most researchers and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has made a "landmark" announcement for people with autism or learning disabilities. The DWP has given thousands of staff members autism and learning ...