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The Latest on Dyslexia

  • The Implications of the Decline of Handwriting in a Digital Society

    Handwriting is rapidly fading in favor of digital typing—jeopardizing cognitive development, sensory richness, personal expression, and even our ability to engage with historical documents.

    July 17, 2025
  • New Documentary Details Fight for Dyslexia Education in NYC

    Left Behind showcases five New York City mothers campaigning for years to establish the South Bronx Literacy Academy—a specialized public school using evidence‑based methods to support dyslexic students

    August 14, 2025
  • The Power of Explicit Morphological Instruction in Young Readers

    The article reports that a study in Scientific Studies of Reading found that explicitly teaching 3rd– and 5th‑graders to analyze word parts (morphemes) significantly improves their ability to grasp suffix meanings—especially in older students—compared to relying on context alone.

    August 14, 2025
  • Harvard Study suggests that At-Risk Children can be Identified Prior to Struggling in School

    A Harvard-led MRI study found that infants aged 3–8 months with a familial risk for dyslexia already exhibit distinctive white matter and brain connectivity patterns, enabling identification of at-risk children well before they begin struggling in school.

    August 14, 2025
  • Study Finds Positive Results from Focused Reading Instruction

    Study finds that California schools received positive results from a focused investment in reading instruction following the pandemic learning loss.

    April 14, 2025
  • Research Addresses the Social Impact of Schooling on Children with Dyslexia

    A systematic review of research addresses the social impact of schooling on children with dyslexia.

    March 4, 2026
  • Research finds visual problems in dyslexia suggest faces and words are both associated and dissociated

    In a study conducted at the University of Iceland, researchers looked to study the association between visual word and face processing.

    December 29, 2025
  • Research indicates dyslexia may help people adapt to climate change

    Research indicates dyslexia may help people adapt to climate change.

    August 12, 2025
  • New study questions benefit of popular reading intervention

    Popular elementary school reading intervention program Reading Recovery is the subject of renewed scrutiny with the release of a group of working papers from a recent study into its efficacy.

    January 12, 2024
  • LinkedIn works to destigmatize dyslexia in the workplace

    A new partnership with Made By Dyslexia reframes the condition as a strength.

    August 13, 2025
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