This week is Learning Disability Week. It takes place in the third week of June every year and in 2024, it's running from the 17-23 June. The event, organised by the charity Mencap, and is an ...
Hilton Hotel has launched a pop-up tearoom where customers at the five-star Waldorf Hotel will be served by staff who have learning disabilities. The special event was hosted as part of Learning ...
More adults with learning disabilities and autism in Mid and South Essex are "locked up" in mental health hospitals, new figures show – as a charity urged the Government to end the "human rights ...
In a crowded elementary school auditorium in October, two students approached the microphone to introduce the day’s guest speaker: an author who had come to read her book to the assembled students.
To mark National Supported Internship Day (NSID), young people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic took part ...
Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...
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 ...
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...