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Ruling against Reading Housing Authority upheld in disability parking case

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has upheld a final order from the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission finding that ...

Should dyslexia be its own IDEA category? These bipartisan bills say yes

Supporters say the change would improve dyslexia identification practices, but critics worry it could delay interventions and ...
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Healthbeat 4: Understanding Dyslexia and the challenges of reading

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An alarming number of kids are behind in reading. Many people may have a reading disability and not even know it. What do Thomas Edison, Stephen Spielberg, and F. Scott Fitzgerald ...
Boston College Heights

Emory University Professor Humanizes Disability Through Guided Reading

In a talk titled “Disability Bioethics: Toward Theory and Practice,” Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, an English professor and the co-director of the Disability Studies Initiative at Emory University, ...
The Conversation

Reading disabilities are a human rights issue — Saskatchewan joins calls to address barriers

Mount Saint Vincent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Mount Saint Vincent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. As fall school routines ...
The Hechinger Report

While white students get specialists, struggling Black and Latino readers often get left on their own

Jonathan Reovan picks his daughter up from school to take her to a reading tutor. The family has spent tens of thousands of dollars trying to get reading support for their two children. Credit: ...
Tennessean

Only 1.2% of Tennessee third graders held back after reading law rollout. Here's why

Just 1.2% of public school third graders were held back after a controversial reading and retention law took effect in Tennessee this year. In May, the Tennessee Department of Education reported that ...
Phys.org

Dyslexic students have the right to read, and in Canada, Manitoba has joined other provinces to address it

When students cannot access reading instruction, it affects their confidence, mental health and long-term opportunities. Learning disabilities are the most prevalent disability in the K-12 education ...
The Christian Century

Reading scripture through the experience of disability

Julia Watts Belser has written a book about joy, a political manifesto, a cry from the heart, and a spiritual companion. A queer and feminist rabbi, spiritual teacher, scholar of disability in both ...