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March 13
Utah Combines Teacher Protections with Reading Screening in New Dyslexia Legislation Dyslexia Utah Combines Teacher Protections with Reading Screening in New Dyslexia Legislation Utah just passed legislation that combines early reading screening with protections for educators—a dual approach that addresses both the need for early intervention and the systemic barriers that have prevented… Welsh Research Reveals Why Girls With ADHD Symptoms Are Being Missed—And What We Can Do ADHD Welsh Research Reveals Why Girls With ADHD Symptoms Are Being Missed—And What We Can Do New Welsh research confirms what many parents have suspected: girls with attention differences are being diagnosed years later than boys—and that delay is costing them dearly in mental health outcomes.… Brain Imaging Reveals How MRI Markers Predict Attention Skills Development ADHD Brain Imaging Reveals How MRI Markers Predict Attention Skills Development New brain imaging research on over 1,000 children reveals that MRI markers can predict attention development—but here's what makes this different from typical ADHD research: it's measuring how brains build… New DSF Workshop Equips Educators to Build Math Skills in Developing Learners Dyscalculia New DSF Workshop Equips Educators to Build Math Skills in Developing Learners A new professional workshop is equipping educators with strategies to build math skills in children who process numbers differently—shifting the focus from accommodating limitations to developing actual mathematical competence through… Wyoming and New Mexico Lead Nation With Early Reading Skill Screenings Dyslexia Wyoming and New Mexico Lead Nation With Early Reading Skill Screenings Two states just became the first to mandate early reading skill screening for all K-3 students. Combined with new research linking rhythm perception and reading development at the genetic level,…