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NEW HAVEN, Conn. — By now, Drs. Sally and Bennett Shaywitz might have retired to a life of grandchild-doting and Mediterranean-cruising. Instead, the Shaywitzes — experts in dyslexia at Yale ...
A few parents in the UAE open up about their journeys finding the right care and approach for their dyslexic children Dori Gantt’s nine-year-old son Gunnar was exceptionally witty, had the memory of ...
Eight-year-old Dillon Dwelly holds up his hand, making signals to break up each letter as he sounds out the word “cat.” This technique helps him better understand words. As a kindergartner, he had ...
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The parents of the advocacy group Decoding Dyslexia Wisconsin pressed for years to see this 11-word definition enshrined in state law: “Dyslexia means a specific learning disability that is ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — School has been in session for several weeks, and parents are starting to learn how their children are adapting to the classroom. One in five U.S. students will learn they have ...
MINNEAPOLIS — When it comes to understanding dyslexia. "That is the hardest thing I'm fighting for right now," said Khulia Pringle, with the National Parents Union. Pringle is hoping to raise ...
Corrected: An earlier version of this story said that Robbi Cooper’s son is among students in Texas who are not receiving the appropriate academic support they need. Cooper’s son is currently ...
It was my first day with my group of Tier III 2nd-graders, and they were ready to go around the room and introduce themselves. It was going fine until one student said something surprising. “I’m Jacob ...