LDA of Iowa is now on Instagram!
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Healthy Children Project
The National Academy of Sciences estimates that environmental factors, including toxic chemicals, cause or contribute to at least a quarter of learning and developmental disabilities in American children. Learning Disabilities Association …
ASK Resource Center’s Together We Can “Unpacked” Virtual Conference
THIS YEAR WE ARE “UNPACKING” THE TWC CONFERENCE WITH ONE KEYNOTE SPEAKER EACH SATURDAY IN MAY! In response to video fatigue, the TWC Conference Partners are unpacking this year’s conference …
Education Task Force Issues Statement on School Reopening
As a member of the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities Education Task Force, LDA of America has agreed to sign onto a statement of principles for reopening schools. These principles …
LDA-IA Scholarship Announcement
For more than twenty years, the Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa has awarded scholarships to Iowa seniors with learning disabilities who enroll in a post-secondary educational program. We are pleased …
Coronavirus: Latest Updates and Tips
The coronavirus pandemic impacts everyone. But it creates added challenges for some people. That includes kids and adults with learning differences or disabilities. Understood has created this COVID-19 resource to …
UNI’s new cohort: Master’s in Special Education – Consultation Emphasis
Support excellence in services for students eligible for special education with your leadership and skills. Announcing a new cohort for a Master’s in Special Education – Consultation Emphasis beginning in …
Remembering Marvin Van Sickle
Long-time LDA-IA supporter Marvin “Marv” Van Sickle passed away on May 4, 2017. Services were held May 9th in Indianola. He is survived by his wife, Barb, four children and …
The Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of A Special Education Student
School districts must give students with disabilities the chance to make meaningful, “appropriately ambitious” progress, the Supreme Court said Wednesday in an 8-0 ruling…The decision in Endrew F. v. Douglas …
ASK Resource Center’s 2017 Iowa Summer Camp List
Summer is all about having FUN, and ASK Resource Center wants to make it easier for Iowa kids with disabilities to access all the summer fun their hearts desire! Whether …
