All Kinds of Minds
http://www.allkindsofminds.org/
This is the website for the All Kinds of Minds Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that is based on Dr. Mel Levine's research.

Council for Learning Disabilities
http://www.cldinternational.org
The Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD) is an international organization concerned about issues related to students with learning disabilities.

Council for Exceptional Children
http://www.cec.sped.org/
A professional organization for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted; training, standards, accreditation, job bank, publications, ERIC clearinghouse, discussion forum. Check here also for the latest on the Reauthorization of IDEA.

LD OnLine: Learning Disabilities Information & Resources
http://www.ldonline.org
This is an interactive guide to learning disabilities for teachers, parents and children. A comprehensive site which is sponsored by The Learning Project at WETA, Washington D.C.

Learning Disabilities Association of America
http://www.ldanatl.org
LDA is a national organization of parents, professionals and individuals with learning disabilities.

Misunderstood Minds
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds/
A companion site to the PBS program on learning differences and disabilities

National Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncld.org
NCLD is a nonprofit organization that provides research-based information, referrals and public policy advocacy for individuals with learning disabilities.

Schwab Learning
http://www.schwablearning.org/
A Parents' Guide to Helping Kids with Learning Differences

Training and Technical Assistance Centers (T/TAC)
http://www.ttaconline.org/

These Virginia university based sites provide a wealth of information for professionals working with individuals with disabilities.

Virginia Department of Education
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/
Check out for the latest information on policies, legislation, procedures, etc.

Virginia Reading Assessment
http://www.vra.nesinc.com/
This is the official Virginia Reading Assessment (VRA™) Web site. Check out information about the VRA program. Check back for updates to this site, including the VRA registration bulletin and information about registering for the VRA via the Internet.

Last Update: October 3, 2008
Curator: Diane Zink
dlzink@comcast.net