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Adulthood brings hope - 21 Jul 2010

Living with a disability is tough enough, but a pair living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder said what makes it more difficult is how people sometimes view them.


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Abbott's education refund plan strikes a chord - 21 Jul 2010

Janet Coard will hold off on buying her son a musical instrument until August 21.


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Being Vandals - 21 Jul 2010

Places to know in town and on campus for incoming freshmen Editors note: This is collection of two writers opinions...


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13 puppies need foster families, but not for long - 21 Jul 2010

If you love puppies and don't mind chewed slippers, accidental spills and spending the next eight to 10 months learning how to raise the perfect dog and then be willing to part with him or her, read on.


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Leveling the learning field - 21 Jul 2010

Western works toward making campus more accessible for students with disabilities


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Kids-East Bay Through August 1 - 20 Jul 2010

ARDENWOOD HISTORIC FARM Ardenwood farm is a working farm that dates back to the time of the Patterson Ranch, a 19th-century estate with a mansion and Victorian Gardens. Today, the farm still practices farming techniques from the 1870s.


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7 Ways To Spend Your Time Wisely While Unemployed - 20 Jul 2010

One of the most dreadful thing about unemployment is the large span of free time we have on our hand. Many simply sleep away so that they do not have to think of ways to spend away those miserable empty hours. I remembered sleeping till around 9 or even 10am initially when I was unemployed as [...]


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Autistic Adults Face Insecure Future - 20 Jul 2010

By Shea Northcut - Young adults with autism need support and help if they are to live independent lives after their parents are no longer able to help them.


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MENA Aerospace appointed as GSA for Air Partner - 20 Jul 2010

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, 20 July 2010 - MENA Aerospace Enterprises WLL announced today that its charter brokerage unit, MAE Jet Charters WLL, has been appointed as the General Sales Agent for Air Partner plc.


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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Thomas E. Perez at the ... - 19 Jul 2010

WASHINGTON, July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by the U.S. Department of Justice: Thank you. With the 20th anniversary approaching, I've been talking a lot about the ADA lately, its implications and the progress made since its passage, and the challenges that remain. Anniversaries such as this one are opportunities to celebrate our great accomplishments, to take ...


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Additional Resources

Learning disabilities: Working memory and Learning disabilities: The ...

Learning disability is a general term that refers to a “heterogeneous group of disorders manifested by significant difficulties in acquisition and use of listening, speaking ...

For Teachers - Learning Disabilities Association of America

Specific strategies apply to specific learning disabilities, and many are outlined here. You will also find tips for working with children who have ...

For Adults - Learning Disabilities Association of America

The impact of learning disabilities is lifelong. The issues that made school work so challenging as a child crop up again in the workplace and even in ...

Disability - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Learning disability; List of disability rights organizations; List of ... Transforming disability into ability: Policies to promote work and income security for disabled people.

learning disability

Susan’s learning disability came about because she was deprived of oxygen at ... Under : academic, IQ, learning difficulties, learning disability, MENSA, Working Memory

Learning Disabilities

The effects of learning disabilities can ripple outward from the disabled child or adult to family, friends, and peers at school or work. Children with LD often absorb what others ...

Working Together: Computers and People with Learning Disabilities

A specific learning disability (LD) is in most situations a "hidden disability." Because there are no outward signs of a disability such as a white cane or wheelchair, people with ...

Learning Disabilities

A person may then work with a psychologist or learning specialist who will use specific tests to help diagnose the disability. Often, these can help pinpoint that person's learning ...

Memory and Learning Disabilities

Article on short-term memory, working memory, long-term memory, and learning disabilities.

Working with adults: consultancy from the Foundation for People with ...

Our staff and consultants have substantial expertise in the field of learning disabilities. We are innovative, flexible and creative. We undertake development work to improve ...


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