This changed my mind on what’s possible with a learning disability

Rae has a lifelong misconception about her dyscalculia turned on its head. And she learns why labels don’t mean limits.

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• Listen: Kids are at a breaking point, and school policies might be to blame
• Listen: The uncertain future of special education in the United States
• The discrepancy model: What you need to know

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