Dyslexia is also specifically documented with IDEA. But it seems words matter here. Schools aren’t required to use the term Dyslexia ( or Dysgraphia or Dyscalculia). Schoolscanuse these “D” terms and aren’t prohibited from using them. ...
the value of hard work is not nearly as interesting as that of a student who is diagnosed with dyscalculia—a disability which creates a difficulty in understanding and working with math and numbers—and then opens up a dyscalculia awareness club with plans to become a special education teacher...
When someone asks me “Why would anyone want a child to live with gay parents? Is that the right thing for them to learn what family is about from?”, I don’t hesitate to say “I’d rather they live with a gay couple who love them wholeheartedly and teach them how to be good h...
When someone asks me “Why would anyone want a child to live with gay parents? Is that the right thing for them to learn what family is about from?”, I don’t hesitate to say “I’d rather they live with a gay couple who love them wholeheartedly and teach them how to be good h...
I wanted to teach youth how to surrender too. I figured that would be my legacy since it had healed me of so much in life. I had already applied to graduate school, and I would start at Brandeis very soon. I was worried about being on top of it all while going through thisheartbrea...
Most babies are born healthy and grow and develop normally through childhood. There are, however, clearly identifiable high-risk groups of survivors, such as those born preterm or with ill-health, who are destined to have higher than expected rates of he
These are cases of dyscalculia. It's a bit like being born dyslexic, or being born colorblind - nothing you can do about it, and it's very handicapping. In fact, some research in England has shown that when it comes to getting and keeping a job, being bad at maths is worse than be...