https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/dyslexia Dyslexia en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:44:11 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/federal-science-of-reading-bill-advances/2026/07 A Senate committee also passed a proposal to classify dyslexia separately under federal disability law. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:44:11 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/federal-science-of-reading-bill-advances/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/video-how-this-district-teaches-bilingual-students-with-dyslexia/2025/12 Students with dyslexia receive instruction in Spanish or English, depending on their dominant spoken language. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:57:03 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/video-how-this-district-teaches-bilingual-students-with-dyslexia/2025/12 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/what-a-new-dyslexia-definition-could-mean-for-schools/2025/11 An updated definition put forth by an international group of researchers could identify more students. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 21:50:10 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/what-a-new-dyslexia-definition-could-mean-for-schools/2025/11 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/bringing-dyslexia-screening-into-the-future Explore the latest research shaping dyslexia screening and learn how schools can identify and support students more effectively. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/bringing-dyslexia-screening-into-the-future https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/popular-reading-programs-feature-multisensory-instruction-does-it-help/2025/06 Many elementary school classrooms incorporate touch and movement into reading lessons. But research on the practice is inconclusive. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:58:27 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/popular-reading-programs-feature-multisensory-instruction-does-it-help/2025/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/what-educators-need-to-know-about-dyslexia-and-why-its-not-something-to-fix/2025/02 Curing dyslexia isn't an option, say experts. But with today's resources, there's a lot of reason for optimism. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 22:04:54 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/what-educators-need-to-know-about-dyslexia-and-why-its-not-something-to-fix/2025/02 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/3-things-every-teacher-should-know-about-learning-differences/2024/12 A researcher, a teacher, and a student all weigh in: What do you wish all teachers knew about students with learning differences? Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:46:10 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/3-things-every-teacher-should-know-about-learning-differences/2024/12 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/k-12-essentials-forum/understanding-learning-differences Join this free virtual event for insights that will help educators better understand and support students with learning differences. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:00:46 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/k-12-essentials-forum/understanding-learning-differences https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/5-key-ways-to-support-students-with-learning-differences/2024/10 Teachers are often uncertain about how to support students who have dyslexia, dysgraphia, or dyscalculia. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:16:49 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/5-key-ways-to-support-students-with-learning-differences/2024/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/5-common-learning-differences-in-students-a-data-snapshot/2024/10 Some key facts and figures about students with learning differences. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:55:32 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/5-common-learning-differences-in-students-a-data-snapshot/2024/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/is-dyslexia-a-superpower-what-students-want-their-teachers-to-know/2024/10 5 students with dyslexia discuss what it feels like to be described as having special "powers." Mon, 07 Oct 2024 04:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/is-dyslexia-a-superpower-what-students-want-their-teachers-to-know/2024/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/understanding-learning-differences This special report explores neurodiversity and some key issues shaping the experiences of students with learning and thinking differences. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 04:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/understanding-learning-differences https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/talking-to-students-about-their-learning-differences-a-guide-for-teachers/2024/10 Teachers who talk to kids about why learning is difficult equips students to understand themselves and become their own advocates. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 04:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/talking-to-students-about-their-learning-differences-a-guide-for-teachers/2024/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/refocus-on-dyslexia-moving-beyond-diagnosis-amp-toward-transformation Move beyond dyslexia diagnoses & focus on effective literacy instruction for ALL students. Join us to learn research-based strategies that benefit learners in PreK-8. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:33:36 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/refocus-on-dyslexia-moving-beyond-diagnosis-amp-toward-transformation https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-this-is-my-reality-as-a-student-with-dyslexia/2024/08 A high schooler reflects on what teachers should know to make school better for students with learning differences. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:59:36 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-this-is-my-reality-as-a-student-with-dyslexia/2024/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/oral-language-development-the-missing-link-to-supporting-students-with-dyslexia Dyslexia affects 20% of students. Join our webinar & discover the "missing link" to reading success: oral language development. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:30:32 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/oral-language-development-the-missing-link-to-supporting-students-with-dyslexia https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/3-new-studies-to-know-on-screening-students-for-dyslexia/2024/01 More than 40 states now require screening for dyslexia. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 22:00:40 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/3-new-studies-to-know-on-screening-students-for-dyslexia/2024/01 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/technology/this-school-leader-believes-ai-could-transform-education-for-students-with-dyslexia/2023/11 AI could revolutionize how people with dyslexia navigate K-12 schools, said a school leader who works with children with the condition. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:49:17 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/technology/this-school-leader-believes-ai-could-transform-education-for-students-with-dyslexia/2023/11 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/disability-or-superpower-the-push-to-change-mindsets-about-students-with-learning-differences/2023/11 Advocates are calling for a paradigm shift in how adults perceive, and educate, students with learning differences. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 22:14:07 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/disability-or-superpower-the-push-to-change-mindsets-about-students-with-learning-differences/2023/11 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/straight-talk-effective-practices-to-support-students-with-dyslexia Learn about the history, the research, and strategies for selecting evidence-based instructional methods that support reading success for all students. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 17:04:30 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/straight-talk-effective-practices-to-support-students-with-dyslexia https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/test-your-knowledge-how-does-universal-screening-for-dyslexia-in-schools-work/2023/09 Take our quiz to gauge your knowledge of the language processing disorder—and find links to further reading. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 19:50:37 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/test-your-knowledge-how-does-universal-screening-for-dyslexia-in-schools-work/2023/09 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-educating-dyslexic-students-starts-with-educating-teachers-about-dyslexia/2023/07 Countless teachers enter the classroom without any training on dyslexia. That’s been devastating for students like my son, writes one mother and dyslexia advocate. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 19:52:02 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-educating-dyslexic-students-starts-with-educating-teachers-about-dyslexia/2023/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/building-effective-classrooms-for-students-with-dyslexia Approaches and advice to create a positive K-12 experience for students with dyslexia. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:33:22 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/building-effective-classrooms-for-students-with-dyslexia