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September 27, 2005

 

In Katrina's Wake
For thousands of ASHA members in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, their world has vanished, and their future is uncertain. Read about ASHA’s response and other resources.

IDEA: Where Are We Now?
The reauthorization process and ASHA’s key advocacy priorities.

Medicare Payments for Nursing Homes Stay Healthy in 2006
The 2006 Medicare updates for skilled nursing facility per diem rates include an overall increase in aggregate spending.

ASHA On the Move: Dysphagia in the Schools
The 2006 Medicare updates for skilled nursing facility per diem rates include an overall increase in aggregate spending.

Schools Conference Puts Clinicians in The Winners Circle
The ASHA Schools Conference set records in Indianapolis, with a record number of participants who enjoyed sessions, exhibits, fundraisers, and networking with colleagues. *Audiology*

Finding the Evidence for School-Based Clinical Decision Making
A step-by-step approach for clinical decision making to select interventions that incorporate the current best evidence, student-parent factors, and the context of the school culture.

Serving Children With Hearing Loss in Public School Settings
Children with hearing loss are entering mainstream education in greater numbers. Audiologists and speech-language pathologists need to address the challenges to ensure student’s success.

What is the Role of Audition in Literacy?
Hearing plays an important role in acquiring early literacy skills, especially in considering the relationships between hearing, phonological processing, reading, and dyslexia.

Reading and Riding: A Summer Language-Literacy Camp for At-Risk Adolescents
A summer literacy camp with an equestrian twist motivates at-risk you to improve their reading.

Language, Culture, and Literacy
When student’s culture and language differ from those of the school, educators must understand the nature of these differences to bridge the home and school cultures.


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