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Reading, spelling and the dyslexic brain: what the research says and what to do at home this week.

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July 1
Dyslexia Fired for Dyslexia, She Won Her Appeal. Your Child Deserves Better Than Legal Protection. A UK appeals ruling confirmed that dismissing someone because of dyslexia is direct disability discrimination — a genuine win. But for parents of struggling readers, the science points to something…
June 30
Dyslexia Dyslexia Gave an F1 Rookie Strengths. It Was Never a Superpower. Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad unveiled a British GP helmet celebrating his dyslexia journey. His collaborator called it a superpower. The science — and Lindblad's own story — points parents…
June 29
Dyslexia California’s Billion-Dollar Reading Push Has a Gap Phonics Instruction Won’t Fill California's $1B science-of-reading overhaul and mandatory K-2 screener mark a real shift. But the screener identifies risk, not cause. For children with co-occurring processing challenges, phonics instruction alone won't close… One in Three California Teacher Programs Still Fails the Reading Science Test Dyslexia One in Three California Teacher Programs Still Fails the Reading Science Test A national report found 47 percent of teacher preparation programs still fail on science-of-reading standards, and California fares worse than the national average despite a billion-dollar literacy reform. The science… What Gary Payton II’s Dyslexia Story Proves About How Reading Brains Change Dyslexia What Gary Payton II’s Dyslexia Story Proves About How Reading Brains Change Gary Payton II's foundation brings free dyslexia screenings and basketball to Oakland youth this week. His own story points to something the coverage skips: the early identification, daily practice, and… What Gary Payton II’s Dyslexia Story Proves About How Reading Brains Change Dyslexia What Gary Payton II’s Dyslexia Story Proves About How Reading Brains Change Gary Payton II's foundation brings free dyslexia screenings and basketball to Oakland youth this week. His own story points to something the coverage skips: the early identification, daily practice, and… What Orton-Gillingham Really Means: Only 20 U.S. Programs Qualify Dyslexia What Orton-Gillingham Really Means: Only 20 U.S. Programs Qualify A California school just became one of approximately 20 programs in America to earn Orton-Gillingham Academy accreditation. The news matters more to parents across the country than to families in… What Orton-Gillingham Really Means: Only 20 U.S. Programs Qualify Dyslexia What Orton-Gillingham Really Means: Only 20 U.S. Programs Qualify A California school just became one of approximately 20 programs in America to earn Orton-Gillingham Academy accreditation. The news matters more to parents across the country than to families in… Exam Accommodations Help Dyslexic Students Test. Intervention Helps Them Read. Dyslexia Exam Accommodations Help Dyslexic Students Test. Intervention Helps Them Read. Ireland’s debate over how many extra exam minutes students with dyslexia deserve is real and important. The International Dyslexia Association says it is only half the conversation. Here is what…
June 28
Your Struggling Reader Was Never Bad at Science. Vanderbilt Proved It. Dyslexia Your Struggling Reader Was Never Bad at Science. Vanderbilt Proved It. Vanderbilt's Roberts Academy for Dyslexia ran a 14-week engineering curriculum this spring. Students with dyslexia designed, prototyped, and 3D-printed boats. Then they tested them. The results raise a question every…