A sweeping literacy bill that passed the state Senate in late January included a provision that would require school districts to tell state officials how often and when they are testing for dyslexia.
Misconceptions about dyslexia are held by professionals who assess children for the learning difficulty, according to a new study which calls for evidence-based standardized assessment procedures. The ...
You’ve probably heard of dyslexia, but have you heard of dyscalculia before? Maybe not, given that children with dyscalculia – or mathematical learning difficulties – are less likely to be diagnosed.
Irene Gonzalez wasn't surprised when she received her daughter Zoe’s dyslexia diagnosis. As a 6-year-old, Zoe had struggled to learn her letters. When her first formal evaluation came back clear, ...
Why aren’t Utah students reading on grade level? For approximately one in five students, the answer is dyslexia.
Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by difficulties in accurate and fluent word recognition, often accompanied by deficits in phonological processing. It has a complex aetiology ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Dyslexia is a disability that affects millions of kids in the United States, but many don’t even know they have it. You may think of a disability as something visible, but ...
Recently, I drove to Ruston, my hometown, to hear a presentation about the prevalence of undiagnosed dyslexia in black primary school children. It was an eye opener for me, and something that I ...