GOP senator lashes out over learning disabilities crack

‘Should my son not run for president?’ GOP senator lashes out over Trump’s learning disabilities crack - EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Murkowski, who has a son with dyslexia, responds to Trump’s comment that, ‘I th ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Oliver, M. (1996) Fundamental Principles of Disability. In: Oliver, M., Ed., Understanding Disability, Macmillan Education, 19-29.

ABSTRACT: Inclusive European education policy is based on openness, accessibility, and equal opportunities for all interested citizens. In every country, one in ten inhabitants is, to some extent, a ...
learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk

New project to examine Prevention of Future Deaths Reports on people with learning disabilities

A new project will examine the implications of Prevention of Future Deaths Reports for social and health care support and services for people with learning disabilities. Prevention of Future Deaths ...
Microsoft

Dhammajarinee Witthaya School pioneers learning transformation through AI and Buddhist principles to build “Bridge of Opportunity” for Thai youth

In an era where AI technology is rapidly reshaping our world, it is critical to elevate teaching and learning methods to ensure that children can keep pace with and fully leverage future technologies, ...
Care Quality Commission

Background and further reading

Since the BBC Panorama programme in 2011, which exposed the abuse of people at Winterbourne View hospital, there has been increased scrutiny of how the health and social care needs of people with a ...
Medscape

When Cancer Is Missed in Learning Disability Care

Annabell Downey’s breast cancer was diagnosed only after she collapsed and was taken to hospital — by which point it had already spread. Her experience highlights growing evidence that having a ...
Forbes

What CEOs Are Learning About Disability Inclusion At Work

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keely founded Making Space, closing the disability employment gap. "One of the most striking takeaways from SYNC25 was how many ...
The New York Times

With Colorful Sculptures, Artist With a Learning Disability Wins the Turner Prize

Nnena Kalu, who uses cardboard and tape to create her work, received the prestigious art award. By Alex Marshall Reporting from Bradford, England Nnena Kalu, an artist who uses videotape, plastic ...
American Enterprise Institute

Learning Disabilities and the Perils of Well-Meaning Programs

I have four grandchildren, three of whom have been diagnosed with learning disabilities. At different times, they have had Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), legally binding documents under the ...
Reason

Why Are 38 Percent of Stanford Students Saying They're Disabled?

The students at America's elite universities are supposed to be the smartest, most promising young people in the country. And yet, shocking percentages of them are claiming academic accommodations ...
KY3

Springfield Oktoberfest event raises awareness for one learning disability

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Oktoberfest is a time for pretzels, beer, and fall fun, but one of these holiday events in Springfield, on October 15, is celebrating something more. The Springfield Center ...