Should dyslexia be its own IDEA category? These bipartisan bills say yes

Supporters say the change would improve dyslexia identification practices, but critics worry it could delay interventions and ...
The Conversation

Reading disabilities are a human rights issue — Saskatchewan joins calls to address barriers

Mount Saint Vincent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Mount Saint Vincent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. As fall school routines ...
ktiv

Healthbeat 4: Understanding Dyslexia and the challenges of reading

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An alarming number of kids are behind in reading. Many people may have a reading disability and not even know it. What do Thomas Edison, Stephen Spielberg, and F. Scott Fitzgerald ...
Tennessean

Only 1.2% of Tennessee third graders held back after reading law rollout. Here's why

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 ...
The Hechinger Report

While white students get specialists, struggling Black and Latino readers often get left on their own

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: ...
WFMZ-TV

Americans with Disabilities Act commemorated in Reading

"Abilities In Motion" is commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. "Abilities In Motion" is commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the ...
The Christian Century

Reading scripture through the experience of disability

Julia Watts Belser has written a book about joy, a political manifesto, a cry from the heart, and a spiritual companion. A queer and feminist rabbi, spiritual teacher, scholar of disability in both ...