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New dyslexia law in Illinois

New dyslexia law in IllinoisCHICAGO (AP) _ A new state law aims to assist Illinois students with dyslexia. The law entitles dyslexic students to special education services. It also creates a reading guideline advisory group that will certainly train teachers on how to determine and instruct ...See all stories on this topic

By | July 13th, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments

Author of U of T study says dyslexic children should be screened for physical abuse

Author of U of T study says dyslexic youngsters must be evaluated for physical abuseA recent University of Toronto study has discovered a major link between dyslexia and youth physical abuse. Published recently in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence, the study found that just over one 3rd of Canadians afflicted with dyslexia-- a ...See all [...]

By | July 12th, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments

Dealing with dyslexia

Handling dyslexiaHaving dyslexia is tough. Just ask nine-year-old JeRay Owens. "My brain scribble scrabbles," said the young kid who is visited the fourth grade this fall. When reading, Owens avoids over words and letters, and sometimes guesses at words he is unsure of.See all stories on this topic Researchers See Link Between Dyslexia, AbuseTHURSDAY, July [...]

By | July 11th, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments

CEO of learning disability mentor group pens book

CEO of learning handicap coach group pens bookNEW YORK (AP)-- "You must try harder." David Flink, 34, heard those words over and over once more growing up in Atlanta-- from his instructors, from his papa-- as he resisted dyslexia and attention-deficit hyperactivity condition. Gradually ...See all stories on this topic Dyslexia debunker on objective to [...]

By | July 9th, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments

University of Dayton Prepares Teachers to Help Students Conquer Dyslexia, Other Reading Problems

University of Dayton Prepares Teachers to Help Students Conquer Dyslexia, Other Checking out IssuesThe University of Dayton has been recognized as one of simply 17 schools across the country that efficiently prepare educators to help students with dyslexia and other reading problems. The International Dyslexia Association approved the University of Dayton ...See all stories on [...]

By | July 8th, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments

Most Adults with Dyslexia Were Physically Abused During Childhood

The majority of Adults with Dyslexia Were Physically Abused During ChildhoodAnalysts at the University of Toronto, in partnership with University of North Carolina School of Medication in Chapel Hill, discovered that thirty-five percent of the adults with dyslexia were most likely to report that they were physically abused before ...See all stories on this subject [...]

By | July 7th, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments

Childhood Abuse Tied To Dyslexia

Youth Abuse Tied To DyslexiaNew research discovers that grownups who have dyslexia are a lot more most likely to report they were physically abused before they turned 18 than their peers without dyslexia. Researchers at the University of Toronto and the University of North Carolina School of ...See all stories on this topic

By | July 5th, 2014|dyslexia|1 Comment

Comedian Joel McHale Talks Dyslexia, Bad TV And Filming A Thriller

Comedian Joel McHale Talks Dyslexia, Bad TV And Recording A ThrillerUpdate: Since this story was released, Sony Photo Tv-- which produces Neighborhood-- revealed that Yahoo will be choosing the show up for a sixth season. This story has been upgraded to reflect that development. Comedian Joel McHale, the star ...See all stories on this subject

By | July 2nd, 2014|dyslexia|0 Comments