Researchers have found that difficulty in reading smoothly, or fluently, which occurs in some types of dyslexia, may be caused by disorganized, meandering tracts of nerve fibers in the brain. The ...

About 36 percent of the students receiving special education services in the United States have normal intelligence, but struggle with reading, writing, speaking and doing math. Dyslexia is one of the ...

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 ...

Proven methods for teaching the readers who struggle most have been known for decades. Why do we often fail to use them?

LEAMINGTON SPA, WARWICKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For learners with dyslexia, the journey of translating thoughts into written words ...

In 2019, a grassroots campaign led by parents succeeded in passing a wave of dyslexia legislation. Many states mandated hallmarks of the Orton-Gillingham method, specifically calling for “multisensory ...

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“For most of my life, I honestly thought I was just bad at school,” said Kalia Roper, the 17-year-old Solana Beach resident and teenage founder of Set4School, a nonprofit working to shatter the ...

Dyslexia marked by poor reading fluency -- slow and choppy reading -- may be caused by disorganized, meandering tracts of nerve fibers in the brain, according to researchers at Children's Hospital ...