As a parent and a strong believer in the power of education to transform lives, one of the biggest reasons I wanted to serve as a state representative was to make a difference in the lives of ...

Students with dyslexia receive instruction in Spanish or English, depending on their dominant spoken language.

This story features Beeline Reader for enhanced readability. Click to turn the feature on or off. Learn more about this technology here. Barbara McAuliffe, an expert in helping struggling readers, has ...

Although approximately one in 10 people in Ireland is thought to have Dyslexia, it remains one of the most misunderstood neurodivergences. Generations of children have been raised on the idea that if ...

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 ...

Earlier this month, my Twitter stream exploded with passionate tweets about arguments related to the annual Literacy Research Association’s conference in Nashville (#LRA16). According to the tweets, ...

Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature on legislation that forces schools to get serious about a baffling reading problem could improve dismal literacy rates. The new law might also accomplish nothing, depending ...

When districts embrace teaching brain words systematically and explicitly, following a spiraling curriculum much like Webster proposed, we can save legions of developmentally normal kids from reading ...

A two-story package this weekend talks about dyslexia and what schools are and are not doing to address it. Education reporter Kristen Taketa shares some of what she learned while reporting on ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Island students with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities were welcomed as “Bridge Builders” when they entered the new Bridge Preparatory Charter School this ...

Teaching spelling is important. It’s well-established that good readers can spell but almost all poor readers struggle with spelling (Gentry & Ouellette, 2019). Teaching handwriting is important.