Statements on Anti-racism


The National Joint Committee on Learning Disabilities (NJCLD) is comprised of member organizations representing hundreds of thousands of individuals.
Our strength is in our numbers.
Please read our member organizations’ official statements on anti-racism:
Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) https://www.ahead.org/blogs/ahead/2020/06/04/a-message-to-the-ahead-community
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
https://www.asha.org/policy/Response-to-Racism/
Division for Learning Disabilities (DLD)
https://www.teachingld.org/we-stand-together-against-racism-hatred-and-injustice/
International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
https://dyslexiaida.org/ida-stands-in-solidarity-with-black-lives-matter/
International Literacy Association (ILA)
https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog%2fliteracy-now%2f2020%2f06%2f03%2fila-stands-for-justice-and-equality
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
https://ldaamerica.org/lda-visualizes-a-world/
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/diversity/social-justice/school-psychology-unified-anti-racism-statement-and-call-to-action
National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
https://ncld.org/news/newsroom/the-national-center-for-learning-disabilities-statement-on-racial-justice-and-equity