For All Digital Readers – Wrightslaw On the Go…
On the go this Summer? For all those digital readers out there…save 25%. SALE starts today, Thursday, June 28, 2012 and ends midnight, Thursday, July 5, 2012. Available in digital Continue Reading →
Better Prepared Teachers Lessen the Impact of Reading Difficulties
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is conducting reviews of university-based teacher training programs in reading using the criteria set in the IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards. This is good news! Continue Reading →
Anthony True Trains Other Students with Dyslexia to Self-Advocate
Meet a dedicated Youth Ambassador for dyslexia awareness – Anthony True. Pete met Anthony and heard his impressive presentation in April 2012 at the Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Continue Reading →
Standing in Our Own Shoes by Tricia & Calvin Luker
Senate Hearing on Restraint and Seclusion: “Beyond Seclusion and Restraint: Creating Positive Learning Environments for All Students.” Postponed until Thursday, July 12, 2012, 10:30 AM, Location TBA. June 28, 2012, Continue Reading →
Military Families Affected by Disabilities: Act Today!
Follow-Up: What You Can Do! Read the Individual Family Stories submitted to the Senate Armed Services Committee. July 3, 2012 (Huffington Post): Senate Hearing on Medical Necessity of Autism Care Continue Reading →
Will NOT Using His AT Device “Force” My Son to Talk More?
My 12 year old son has autism and MR. He has some speech, but could use much improvement. His teacher does not want his Assistive Technology (AT) device in the Continue Reading →
What Colleges are Best for Kids with Learning Disabilities?
My son, 18, has ADD & PDD-NOS and has been in special ed since preschool. He is very disorganized. He needs assistance to stay on task. Where can I get Continue Reading →
Why Do Schools Resist Writing Methodology into IEPs?
Our child has a learning disability and has difficulty reading, writing & spelling. Nobody at the school understands dyslexia or how desperate our child is. We want multi-sensory learning like Continue Reading →
Ready for Some Summer Reading? FREE SHIPPING!
Wrightslaw books and Training CD-Rom’s will prepare you for this upcoming school year. To help, this week we are offering FREE shipping on all orders! Take advantage of the savings Continue Reading →
The Lighter Side: Top 10 Signs of Advocate Overload
–From one of our favorite advocates who loves the 4 seasons in TX – drought, flood, blizzard, & twister, is a COPAA member and a faithful conference attendee. We hope, Continue Reading →
