This article was originally published in Nebraska Examiner. LINCOLN — When Millard North High School junior Janae Harris was in second grade, she read to a kindergarten class but kept getting stuck on words. The teacher continually corrected her, Janae said, and told her she “needed to learn how to read” before she read to another […]
For more than two years, state lawmakers have called to strengthen dyslexia screening in Michigan public schools and strengthen reading instruction across the state. Yet, in that time, bills requiring strengthened screening have never made it to the governor’s desk. And while the state’s leaders have also called for more research-backed reading instruction across the […]