In the push to screen all California students for dyslexia, some worry English learners will be mislabeled, making it harder for them to become fluent in the language. Gov. Gavin Newsom has set aside ...

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, ...

Is your child struggling to read? Is it affecting self-esteem? Dyslexia is a language-based disability with early signs that can be detected, and it's under-identified in many schools. It's also very ...

A bill mandating universal screenings for dyslexia won easy passage in the state Legislature after many parents testified it was essential that Georgia work harder and sooner to identify students with ...

After a decade-long push from reading advocates, California schools are on the verge of requiring every student in kindergarten through second grade to get a quick screening test to detect challenges ...

The largest genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date identified 42 independent locations in the genome associated with dyslexia. The study, conducted by scientists at the University of Edinburgh, ...

This year, for the first time, California schools will be screening kindergarteners, first- and second-graders for reading difficulties, including dyslexia, under a state mandate signed into law by ...

A small fix might make reading a bit easier for kids with dyslexia, as well as their classmates: Increasing the amount of space between printed letters. That's the finding of a small study that tested ...

There’s personalized education. And then there’s precision education. The use of genetic information in health has opened vast new areas for medical research and treatments in the past decade, along ...