Zadina, J. (2017, July 21). Are You Addressing the Hidden Learning Disability That Affects More Than 30% of Your Students?

Anxiety, high stress, and trauma impact the brain in a way that impedes learning and affects achievement.They affect a significant number of students at every grade level. It is essential that schools are aware of the nature of stress, its effects on learning, and strategies for addressing this in the classroom and the school itself. As researchers begin to study the effects of anxiety, high stress, and trauma on students, some shocking statistics are revealed.