Learning Disabilities
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‘I felt shamed’: Kids, parents call for more dyslexia supports in B.C.Families say they're spending thousands of dollars to help their kids catch up — while some children say they've faced humiliation due to their learning disability.HealthOct 3, 2023
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Advocates see watershed moment after report shows a need for learning supports in Sask. schoolsA report showcased a need for more literacy supports for kids in Saskatchewan, and advocates say this is a good moment to make improvements.EducationSep 22, 2023
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Bursary reduces cost of summer camps for people with disabilities of all agesAdaptAbilities has started summer camps available to people of all ages with disabilities. The camps are called Hearts in Action.EntertainmentJul 4, 2023
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Saskatoon school for learning disabilities officially open for first school yearSheila Erickson is working towards closing the education gap in the city by opening Roadways Literacy Academy for their first official government-recognized school year.EducationOct 23, 2021
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New Brunswick opposition parties say they hope to salvage Bill 35Lawmakers have praised some aspects of the bill and raised concerns over others that would allow some teachers to conduct tests normally done by psychologists.PoliticsMay 12, 2021
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New Brunswick college of psychologists ‘blindsided’ over possibility of teachers performing psychoeducational assessmentsThe college of psychologists says they were not consulted about the changes and worry it could lead to some children being misdiagnosed.EducationMar 22, 2021
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Alberta students with disabilities exempt from online learningThe province says students with disabilities will be able to remain in the classroom, as kids in Grades 7-12 move to online learning next week.EducationNov 26, 2020
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Princess Beatrice opens up about dyslexia and struggles with self-doubtIn the interview, she looks back on her school days when she used to not feel smart enough.LifestyleMay 28, 2020
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London to host human rights commission inquiry into Ontario elementary school literacyPublic readings for the 'Right to Read' inquiry are held in several cities in Ontario, including one in London on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 29.CanadaJan 28, 2020
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Inclusivity education funding in N.S. starting to show results: deputy ministerInclusive education, as defined by a provincial commission that studied the issue, involves specialized programs and help for students with learning disabilities.EducationJan 28, 2020
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