Children with a reading disability need to use an inordinate amount of energy practising these skills. And when children struggle to read fluidly, reading isn't fun for them and they avoid it. A ...

Michelle Lintner is one in about 300, but her attitude is likely one in a million. The 18-year-old senior at Sonoran Science Academy, 2255 W. Ina Road, recently found out she is the lone recipient out ...

Genetics, audio processing and environment can all impact how our brains connect sounds to the symbols we use to read ...

EdSource · How one student got her middle school to change its name (rebroadcast) December 29, 2025 - Betty Reid Soskin was the nation’s oldest national park ranger. She passed away on Dec. 21 at 104 ...

Disabled students continue to face barriers constructed and enforced by our schools. The United Nations Educational, ...

Jonathan Reovan picks his daughter up from school to take her to a reading tutor. The family has spent tens of thousands of dollars trying to get reading support for their two children. Credit: ...

BALTIMORE -- One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America. While they can make learning ...

You, your child, or someone you know has dyslexia. More than 40 million US adults and 15% to 20% of the kids in our schools have dyslexia, with only 5% receiving a diagnosis. Dyslexia is a ...

Just 1.2% of public school third graders were held back after a controversial reading and retention law took effect in Tennessee this year. In May, the Tennessee Department of Education reported that ...

Tim Odegard, a professor at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, has personal experience with teachers who did not believe in his intelligence because of a discredited dyslexia screening ...