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....
Navigating the Education System: A Guide for Parents
Voices of Dyslexia
21 minutes
1 year ago
Navigating the Education System: A Guide for Parents
Laura Cassidy discusses how parents can interact with schools and advocate for their dyslexic children. She covers topics such as identifying concerns, testing for dyslexia, understanding IEP and 504 plans, advocating for your child, educating teachers, supporting your child in the classroom, progress monitoring, connecting with other parents, and creating a positive school environment. Think you or your child might be dyslexic? Get tested here 🙋🏼♀️Have a question about dyslexia? Lea...
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....