How to Use learning disability in a Sentence

learning disability

noun
  • Kathy is a retired dishwasher and lives with a learning disability.
    — Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The sooner a learning disability can be addressed the sooner a child can be empowered to figure out the learning style that works best for them.
    — Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 25 Aug. 2025
  • For low income students, public school is where learning disabilities are most likely to be identified.
    — Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Special needs schools hire specialized staff to support students with learning disabilities.
    — Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Dyslexia is a learning disability that makes reading and writing difficult.
    — George Skelton, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Dyslexia is a learning disability that makes reading and writing difficult.
    — Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Both Knight’s father and brother have dyslexia, a learning disability that affects reading and writing skills.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Some of these students may also have unrecognized learning disabilities.
    — Eric Hengyu Hu, The Conversation, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Some are left with the long-term consequences of encephalitis — inflammation of the brain that can lead to seizures, blindness, deafness and learning disabilities.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 1 Mar. 2026
  • For Christian, the lasting effects include sleep apnea, seizures, and a learning disability that prevents him from reading or writing.
    — Jessica Oliva, Miami Herald, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Angela Ezell says her passion for teaching students with learning disabilities and making sure they are accepted is the real reward.
    — Leondra Head, CBS News, 8 May 2026
  • Benner said having three children with learning disabilities has definitely impacted her life.
    — Mark Curriden, Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Karp has long spoken about living with dyslexia, the learning disability that can affect reading, writing, and information processing.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026
  • During those formative years, Wilson also struggled with a learning disability that affected her mental health.
    — Sean Gregory, Time, 9 Dec. 2025
  • During those formative years, Wilson also struggled with a learning disability that affected her mental health.
    — Sean Gregory, Time, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Screeners aren’t meant to diagnose learning disabilities like dyslexia, but rather identify areas where kids could use additional support.
    — CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Screeners aren’t meant to diagnose learning disabilities like dyslexia, but rather identify areas where kids could use additional support.
    — ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Screeners aren't meant to diagnose learning disabilities like dyslexia, but rather identify areas where kids could use additional support.
    — Makiya Seminera The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Chronic lead exposure has been linked to learning disabilities and developmental delays.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026
  • South Bay’s Services South Bay can offer a unique set of resources to students with learning disabilities and obstacles.
    — Nia Bowers, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Along with reforming teaching methods, states have also required schools to screen for learning disabilities such as dyslexia and to hire coaches to help teachers improve their reading instruction.
    — CBS News, 13 May 2026
  • Along with reforming teaching methods, states have also required schools to screen for learning disabilities such as dyslexia and hire coaches to help teachers improve their reading instruction.
    — ABC News, 13 May 2026
  • Along with reforming teaching methods, states have also required schools to screen for learning disabilities such as dyslexia and hire coaches to help teachers improve their reading instruction.
    — ABC News, 13 May 2026
  • Some of these symptoms include a high fever, lethargy, hearing loss, kidney failure, confusion, brain damage, learning disabilities, coma and possibly death.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • The court also heard that Logan has since been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, mood disorder, and borderline learning disability.
    — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The individual who once grappled with learning disabilities emerged into a scholarly critical thinker.
    — Jason Jones, New York Times, 10 May 2026
  • Families of children with learning disabilities across Indiana already struggle to find adequate support for their children in public and private schools.
    — Tory Basile, IndyStar, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This center supports people with developmental challenges and children with learning disabilities.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The first is the inclusion of Autistic people who do not have intellectual/learning disability (who may have been diagnosed with Asperger’s in the past).
    — Nancy Doyle, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Federal law requires that children with learning disabilities have access to appropriate special education services in public schools.
    — Tory Basile, IndyStar, 7 Oct. 2025

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