This longtime educator battled dyslexia for a decade to earn his PhD from Michigan State University before embarking on a 30 year career with the Michigan Department of Education.

​Jovan Haye was born into poverty in Jamaica, suffered abuse at home, and dealt with significant challenges at school because of severe, undiagnosed dyslexia. Though he was bullied in school, Haye was able to discover a talent on the football field during his junior year of high school. He went on to face his obstacles head-on and eventually graduated with a BA from Vanderbilt University. He was then drafted by the Carolina Panthers of the NFL as a defensive tackle.

Richard Branson is the only person in the world to have built eight billion-dollar companies from scratch in eight different countries.

Mooney has established himself as one of the foremost leaders in LD/ADHD, disabilities, and alternative education through his activism and published works.

Ivy Guide is a new pen translator in the concept stage that may help make learning a foreign language easier.

This story was submitted to us by a dyslexic teacher/tutor of dyslexic children.

​Through his hard work exploring assistive technology and helping others, seventeen-year-old Brian Meersma embodies the term self-advocacy.

A new study performed by the Smithsonian Institute found that ebook readers may actually be more effective at helping dyslexics with reading comprehension than traditional print books.

This story of success was submitted to us by Joshua Brown and was written by Anna's mother, Sarah J. Brown.

Will Marsh discovered that he was dyslexic in the third grade and decided shortly after that he wanted to make a difference in the lives of others living with dyslexia.