| The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are planning a series of tributes ... http://www.citizensvoice.co... Dyslexia Articles Citizen's Voice - The team will conduct a series of fund-raisers for a charity that fights dyslexia, a condition Robinson had. Two of Robinson’s jerseys from his Italian team will be raffled off and fans can sign a banner that will be permanently displayed at the ... |
| Phoenix-area theaters target growing numbers from India http://www.azstarnet.com/sn... Dyslexia Articles Arizona Daily Star - The two women and Tonapi's son, Soumitra, 7, were at Tempe Pollack Cinemas on Friday night to see the last showing of "Taare Zameen Par," or "Stars on Earth," a film about a boy struggling with dyslexia and an art teacher who helps him. |
| Dyslexic students ask for help http://www.kansas.com/news/... Dyslexia Articles Wichita Eagle - Dyslexic students ask for help BY JEANNINE KORANDA Eagle Topeka bureau TOPEKA - State should test for dyslexia and related disorders, parents say As a dyslexic student, 18-year-old Jessica Harrouff used to spend hours struggling to do her homework ... |
| Talking coconuts spread love to Scottish Rite patients http://www.dallasnews.com/s... Dyslexia Articles Dallas Morning News - The hospital specializes in treating pediatric orthopedic conditions, certain neurological disorders and has a center for treating children with dyslexia. More than 180,000 patients have been treated at the hospital. Eight ... |
| Quinnell tells how he tackled dyslexia http://www.newswales.co.uk/... Dyslexia Articles News Wales - Former Wales Number 8 Scott Quinnell told Wales's top trade unionists about his battle with dyslexia at a conference in Swansea as he launched a series of books designed to make reading part of everyone's lives. 2008 sees eight new titles added to ... |
| Letters: Diplomas make sense http://www.independent.co.u... Dyslexia Articles The Independent - So how exactly did the severe dyslexia manifest itself? Why do so many people feel the need to jump on the dyslexia bandwagon? It makes it much harder for those who have the condition to be taken seriously. Verity Brown, Lindfield, West Sussex ... |
| Getting kids to read http://www.baltimoresun.com... Dyslexia Articles Baltimore Sun - Her clients' needs vary, but she specializes in dyslexia assessment and treatment. Much of her day is spent consulting with parents or students, performing educational evaluations, testing and making recommendations. Schapiro sees private and public ... |
| E-mail newsletters http://www.usatoday.com/tec... Dyslexia Articles USA Today - The service free to anyone who cannot read papers due to blindness, dyslexia or other physical disabilities can read daily articles over the phone from more than 250 newspapers. Participating national and local publications include USA TODAY, The New ... |
| Jimmy Barnes http://www.guardian.co.uk/p... Dyslexia Articles Guardian Unlimited - His education was marked by dyslexia, and his mother fiercely resisted proposals to send him to a special school. Apprenticed as an engineer in Carlisle in 1966, he worked for London Underground, and in Sunderland for the National Coal Board. From ... |
| Exam students given extra time http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/... Dyslexia Articles BBC UK News - The exam watchdog's director of regulation and standards, Isabel Nisbet, rejected suggestions parents and candidates were exploiting rules designed to help pupils with learning disabilities, such as dyslexia. She said: "What we are saying is that the ... |