This year, for the first time, California schools will be screening kindergarteners, first- and second-graders for reading difficulties, including dyslexia, under a state mandate signed into law by ...

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 ...

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.

A dyslexic professor at MIT and an incarcerated dyslexic high school drop out illustrate the importance of identifying why a child cannot read. Two students with dyslexia at Louisiana Key Academy ...

A new short film hopes to shine a light on the strengths of dyslexia which are often overlooked ...

I'm a mom and an educator, and I didn't know how to teach him to read. My son's reading struggles were wrongly attributed to autism, delaying effective intervention. At age 12, he was diagnosed with ...

Most Wyoming parents raising a child with dyslexia could fill an entire book with their stories – the sleepless nights, the tears over homework, the self-doubt shadowing otherwise bright, creative ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Reading, one of the many fundamentals in life, can be a struggle for many. That doesn’t mean success isn’t in reach. A non-profit in Bangor specializes in targeting youth, ...

In 2016, the unanimous passage of the state’s “Say Dyslexia” legislation was met with enthusiasm from dyslexia advocates, who ...

Progress has always been made by people who think differently. Neurodiversity helps us think outside the box – and when we do, the sky’s the limit, says space scientist Maggie Aderin ...