Keynote Panel: Beyond the Diagnosis
One of the featured sessions at the 2026 LDATX Virtual Conference will bring together experienced voices in the learning disabilities community for an important conversation
August 26, 2026
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News from LDA Texas:
Free Book for the First 100 LDATX Conference Registrants
Register early for the LDATX 2026 Virtual Conference and receive a special gift from the Learning Disabilities Association of Texas! The first 100 people to
August 26, 2026
LDA Texas Book Study: Raising An Anxious Child: A Parent and Educator’s Perspective
An LDA Texas Program in Partnership with EPTSA LDA Texas invites parents, educators, advocates, professionals, and community members to join us for a three-part virtual
June 8, 2026
LDA of Illinois Janet Lerner Series Presents: “The Dopamine Thread” with Kelly Emanuel
The Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois is proud to host an upcoming session in the Janet Lerner Series featuring Kelly Emanuel, a dedicated advocate, professional
April 30, 2026
News from the LDA National Organization:
Disability Rights Organization’s Statement Opposing the 21st Century Dyslexia Act
Washington, DC – The undersigned organizations urge the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) to oppose the 21st Century Dyslexia Act. We
July 29, 2026
Federal Oversight of Special Education and Educational Civil Rights Must Remain Strong and Coordinated
The Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) has grave concerns about the efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and transfer core functions of
July 24, 2026
July 6, 2026
LDA’s Statement on the Move of OSERS to HHS
The Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) views the move of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) from the U.S. Department of
June 19, 2026
News from LDA’s Healthy Children Project:
Take Action on Lead Poisoning: A Conversation with Impacted Parents and Lawmakers
This webinar is for parents, educators, community health workers, policy makers and anyone else who wants to protect children’s brain health and learning potential. Hear
November 12, 2025
Scientists Unite on How to Protect Children from Toxic Contributors to Autism
We have the opportunity to reduce cases of autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities, and other neurodevelopmental conditions by banning the use of chemicals
September 23, 2025
How to lower the arsenic in your family’s rice
A daily staple for many families, rice has hidden health risks. The Learning Disabilities Association participated in another food testing project with Healthy Babies Bright
May 22, 2025
PFAS Chemicals
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals are used to make materials grease and water-resistant. These chemicals are also harmful to our health and are nicknamed
April 14, 2025