Dyslexia Corner: Rethinking How Students With Dyslexia Are Taught To Read

22nd March, 2018

23 March 2018, Article, Dyslexia, Newsletter

[Source: MindShift]

Dyslexia is the most common learning disability, affecting tens of millions of people in the United States. But getting help for children who have it in public school can be a nightmare.

“They wouldn’t acknowledge that he had a problem,” says Christine Beattie about her son Neil. “They wouldn’t say the word ‘dyslexia.’ ”

Other parents, she says, in the Upper Arlington, Ohio, schools were having the same problem. The district in a suburb of Columbus wasn’t identifying their children’s dyslexia or giving them appropriate help.

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