An affordable screening assessment for dyslexia has been launched for parents amid growing criticism that standard testing is too expensive and takes too long for families. The ground-breaking tool, ...

As many as 360,000 Georgia kids may be struggling to read. That’s up to 20 percent of the population, but before this year, Georgia did not have a uniform way of diagnosing what was wrong. A new ...

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LOS ANGELES Kennedy Woodward is 6 years old and she devours books. "Now I can read all the words, but sometimes I need some help because it's a long word," said Kennedy. But her hunger for reading and ...

Parents of children with dyslexia often have to struggle to get their children the education they need to succeed. Now some of those parents are going to Jefferson City to educate legislators about ...

Dyslexia is a developmental disorder characterized by severe problems in the acquisition of reading and writing skills. It has a strong neurobiological basis. Genetic influence is estimated at 50–70%.

With a major push from Gov. Gavin Newsom, California is moving closer toward screening all kindergartners and first graders for dyslexia — a reading disability that affects up to 15% of the U.S.