Researchers estimate that dyslexia affects one in five individuals. Yet, it is often misdiagnosed or missed entirely. Even more common than a misdiagnosis is the likelihood that a student with ...

Early, universal screening for reading disabilities is fast gaining traction among states, with 46 states now requiring some kind of dyslexia assessment in the early grades. An estimated 1 in 5 U.S.

In the push to screen all California students for dyslexia, some worry English learners will be mislabeled, making it harder for them to become fluent in the language. Gov. Gavin Newsom has set aside ...

Do you suspect that you, or your child, may have dyslexia? There are many existing tests that can identify learning difficulties, but one expert has shared a quick and easy identifier of the common ...

Sally Shaywitz is a force of nature who has forgotten more about dyslexia than most people will ever know. October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. I’ve been “aware” of the subject for two decades. I got ...

An affordable screening assessment for dyslexia has been launched for parents amid growing criticism that standard testing is too expensive and takes too long for families. The ground-breaking tool, ...

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Dyslexia affects 15-20% of people, according to the International Dyslexia Association, but from slow or inaccurate reading to poor spelling to trouble with comprehension, the severity of dyslexia ...