In this enlightening episode, we delve into the origins, mission, and scientific foundations of Louisiana Key Academy, a tuition-free school dedicated to students with moderate to severe dyslexia. We discuss the prevalence of dyslexia, the importance of early identification, and the significant impact of specialized education on dyslexic students. Learn about the state’s efforts in screening for dyslexia, and how early intervention can prevent long-term academic struggles and low self-esteem....
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In this enlightening episode, we delve into the origins, mission, and scientific foundations of Louisiana Key Academy, a tuition-free school dedicated to students with moderate to severe dyslexia. We discuss the prevalence of dyslexia, the importance of early identification, and the significant impact of specialized education on dyslexic students. Learn about the state’s efforts in screening for dyslexia, and how early intervention can prevent long-term academic struggles and low self-esteem....
In this conversation, Dr. Laura Cassidy discusses the Shaywitz Dyslexia Screener with Drs. Bennett and Sally Shaywitz to answer the question, what does it man to be at risk for dyslexia. Dr. Bennett Shaywitz emphasizes the importance of early screening for dyslexia, particularly at the end of kindergarten, to identify at-risk students and provide timely interventions. The screener is designed to be efficient, low-cost, and based on teacher observations, ensuring that it is accessible to all c...
Voices of Dyslexia
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the origins, mission, and scientific foundations of Louisiana Key Academy, a tuition-free school dedicated to students with moderate to severe dyslexia. We discuss the prevalence of dyslexia, the importance of early identification, and the significant impact of specialized education on dyslexic students. Learn about the state’s efforts in screening for dyslexia, and how early intervention can prevent long-term academic struggles and low self-esteem....