For children with dyslexia, reading is a struggle and a barrier to success in school and in life. Dyslexia is neurological in origin, impacting the portion of the brain that enables students to ...

Up to 20% of the population experiences symptoms of dyslexia, a lifelong neurological disorder that makes it difficult to read fluently. Examining why dyslexia happens — and how we intervene — has ...

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 ...

Anywhere from 5 to 20 percent of the population struggles with dyslexia, a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and how they relate to letters ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Thanks to a new ...

In a just-released article entitled “The ‘Reading Brain’ is Taught, Not Born” cognitive neuroscientists Rebecca Gotlieb, Laura Rhinehart, and Maryanne Wolf are unambiguous in reporting “…the study of ...

This story features Beeline Reader for enhanced readability. Click to turn the feature on or off. Learn more about this technology here. At school, Taylor’s daughter had a special education plan that ...

A student reading at Stege Elementary School in Richmond. (File photo by Shelby Knowles/CalMatters) I adopted my son Sebastian at birth. He was a bright, curious little boy who hit all the milestones ...

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 ...

Since the creation of the Office of Dyslexia, the state education department has failed to meet nearly every major ...

Only 30% of Wisconsin fourth graders read at grade level, with dyslexia affecting 1 in 5 people as the most common learning disability Early intervention and structured literacy approaches using ...

E.J. was diagnosed with dyslexia while she was in the first grade. She repeated the academic year, but without ever receiving ...