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dyslexia

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January Policy News Round-Up

...definition of Dyslexia and offering recommendations for revisions. Rep. David Scott (D-GA-13) signed on as a cosponsor of the RISE Act, bringing the count of official supporters to 10 cosponsors...

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National Center for Learning Disabilities Announces 2023 Annual Benefit Luncheon

...learning disabilities such as dyslexia or if this technology introduces additional challenges. This discussion will be held by: Kristina Ishmael – Deputy Director, Office of Educational Technology Ericka Rovira, Ph.D....

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Reading NAEP Data Snapshot

A specific learning disability (SLD) is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Of the 14% of the...

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Math NAEP Data Snapshot

A specific learning disability (SLD) is a brain-based disorder that affects an individual’s ability to read, write, and do math (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia). Of the 14% of the...

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Meli Hawks

...facade. Shortly thereafter, I was evaluated and diagnosed with dyslexia, short term auditory memory and ADD. While the diagnoses granted me access to much needed educational resources and I counted...

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Cade Spencer

...policy reform in Washington, D.C. He recently conducted research on Texas dyslexia policy as an international Laidlaw Undergraduate Research and Leadership Fellow, and he hopes to continue to work towards...

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Amy Mabile

...dyslexia, ADD, visual processing disorder, and hearing impairment, Amy knows first-hand the benefits of sensory learning programs and vision therapy that she obtained through her behavioral optometrist. She had quite...

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Specific Learning Disabilities

...most common—but not all— LDs: two onesixthfifth yes Dyslexia is a well-known learning disability that primarily impacts reading. People with dyslexia struggle to recognize and blend sounds in words, read...

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Young Adult Leadership Council

...disability (e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, etc.) Have an interest in state and federal advocacy Can commit to attending monthly meetings Are interested in co-authoring or illustrating a children’s book on...

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