NEW PALTZ – By the time Joey Harrington was in kindergarten, his mother, Kathy, realized that he was struggling with reading and writing. While his teacher at Wallkill Central School District said he ...
Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students struggle for years to learn to read, before schools recognize the problem.
BALTIMORE -- One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America. While they can make learning ...
You, your child, or someone you know has dyslexia. More than 40 million US adults and 15% to 20% of the kids in our schools have dyslexia, with only 5% receiving a diagnosis. Dyslexia is a ...
A state office, meant to help students with dyslexia and other reading challenges, isn’t doing the work it was created to do.
One of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in childhood is a learning disability. Though somewhat difficult to identify in the very early years of school, by the time a student reaches third grade, ...
Entrepreneur, Investor and host of Shark Tank, Kevin O'Leary joined Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous to discuss how growing up with dyslexia has impacted him. SIBILE MARCELLUS: Welcome to "A Time ...
MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Institute for Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia has expanded its diagnostic center to include comprehensive testing ADD/ADHD and autism. This expansion, which also includes ...
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 ...