Sentences with phrase «said about his dyslexia»

Not enough has been said about his dyslexia, which remained undiagnosed in his childhood.

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... And my mother, said «Oh, don't worry about it, with your imagination you'll learn to fill in all the blanks,»» explains Corcoran, who was diagnosed with dyslexia as a child.

The government study doesn't include definitive answers about whether women are dropping out of academia altogether or being held back the assistant professor level, says Sally Shaywitz, co-chair of the report committee and a professor of learning development and co-director of the Center for Dyslexia and Creativity at Yale.

Susan Schumann, the group's legislative committee chair, says her organization has fundamental concerns about the very definition of dyslexia.

Those groups say that the specific needs of students with dyslexia are too often glossed over, because educators don't know enough about the disorder, or that they lump dyslexic students along with struggling learners who may have different challenges.

It's unfair these students — about 98,000 across the state with conditions ranging from dyslexia to severe cognitive impairments — are entering society unprepared, said former Kentucky Education Commissioner Gene Wilhoit, a longtime supporter of the Common Core standards.