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July 11

Dyslexia Jul 11 AI Reading App for Dyslexia Wins Three Awards. One Question Matters More. Portugal students built an award-winning AI reading companion for dyslexia — three prizes, five pilot schools, 100+ students. Before you download the next award-winning reading app, one question will tell… Dyscalculia Jul 11 India’s Top Court Proved Dyscalculia Does Not End at Graduation India's Supreme Court confirmed in April 2026 that no validated adult dyscalculia assessment tools exist—anywhere in India. The same gap exists in the U.S. Here is what the science says… Dyslexia Jul 11 California Got Dyslexia Screening Right. What Happens After Is the Harder Question. California’s $2.4 billion special education increase includes one standout item: free statewide dyslexia screening for K-2 students via UCSF’s Multitudes tool. The screener is the right call. What happens after…

July 10

ADHD Jul 10 What 100,000 UK Disability Claims Say About Identifying ADHD Early UK data shows 100,207 young adults on ADHD disability benefits — up 40% in nine months. A Lancet study of 3.5 million records finds ADHD recorded at 1.19% against a… Education policy Jul 10 Texas Vouchers Promised Kids With Disabilities $30,000. Almost None Got It. Texas Education Freedom Accounts promised disability families up to $30,000 in private school funding. Of 43,090 applicants, 20 got near the maximum. The deeper issue is what every family surrenders… Education policy Jul 10 Five States Loosened Education Accountability. Struggling Readers Pay the Price. Arkansas is the fifth state to receive a federal education flexibility waiver, and the assessment accountability requirements being simplified were the same ones forcing schools to find struggling readers early.… AI in education Jul 10 When AI Floods Classrooms, Struggling Learners Have the Most to Lose AI is near-universal in higher education and accelerating into K-12 classrooms. Global teacher unions are sounding the alarm. For children who struggle with reading or attention, the evidence points to… AI in education Jul 10 Schools Are Getting AI Literacy Mandates. Here’s What Matters for Struggling Learners. Congress introduced two bipartisan bills to bring AI instruction to every K-12 classroom. The research base has 20 rigorous studies, and they show access alone does not close the gap.… ADHD Jul 10 ADHD Stimulant Misuse Dropped But the Shortage Hurt Real Families A new FDA-commissioned study found ADHD stimulant misuse fell sharply since 2016. The same years produced the worst medication shortage in recent history, with 71.5 percent of patients unable to… ADHD Jul 10 Prescription Scrutiny Is Pushing ADHD Telehealth Toward Coaching and Therapy Federal enforcement forced telehealth ADHD providers to pivot toward coaching and therapy. For parents, the striking part is not the crackdown—it is how long the evidence backed exactly this approach.