Learning Disabilities

  • Vanderbilt University

    Where No Two Minutes Are the Same

    Peabody College of education and human development has long had a partnership with the Murrell School, an East Nashville school for students with extreme emotional and learning disabilities. Vanderbilt now supplies more than 90 percent of student teachers to the school, which is led by principal Susan Siegel, BS’78, and assistant principal Tyisha Walker, PhD’25, and counts numerous Vanderbilt alums on the teaching staff. Read More

    Nov 6, 2025

  • A multi-ethnic group of elementary aged children are reading a book in the park.

    $2.5M grant supports study that examines link between math and reading comprehension

    The research represents one of four Learning Disabilities Innovation Hubs established by the NIH in 2012. Read More

    Feb 1, 2017