In recent weeks I’ve had a surge of “twice exceptional” (2e) students, a relatively new addition to the education lexicon. These kids are...

For reading instruction, not necessarily Conventional wisdom deems private schools – with smaller classes, stricter discipline, and...

Sounds vs. letters The foundation of reading, according to experts, rests on phonemic awareness -- the ability to distinguish and...

Most people can’t remember how they learned to read. This isn’t unusual. Most of us don’t remember how we learned to do many things: tie...

The International Dyslexia Association defines dyslexia as “a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It is...

“Millions of Americans are not illiterate; they are simply not literate. In other words, they can read and write just enough to get by —...

“The most faithful disciples were…Boxer and Clover. These two had great difficulty thinking anything out for themselves…they absorbed...