School Support for Struggling Learners

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If your child is struggling or has special needs, he or she may need extra kinds of services or support. These resources explain steps you can take if you think your child needs help and provide more information about special education services in U.S. public schools.

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Understood.org

For more information, take a look at the bilingual parent resources about reading issues from Understood.org, a social impact organization dedicated to helping the 1 in 5 Americans who learn and think differently thrive at home, in school, at work, and in life.

"Just being lazy"

It’s a myth that kids with learning and attention issues are "just being lazy." While learning and attention issues may not be as visible as other health issues, they’re just as real.

Learn more about the one in five children who has a learning or attention issue from The State of Learning Disabilities: Understanding the 1 in 5.