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Decoding Dyslexia - Texas

Dallas, TX, US • 20 - 49 Employees
Public Safety

Decoding Dyslexia Texas (DD-TX) is a grassroots movement driven by Texas families concerned with the limited access to educational interventions for dyslexia.One of now more than 35 Decoding Dyslexia state-based organizations, DD-TX aims to encourage and empower parents of dyslexic students in Texas, approach state lawmakers to influence much-needed changes in long-standing Texas dyslexia laws and increase awareness of dyslexia and the need for appropriate remediation services in all Texas schools.Read about the Decoding Dyslexia national movement in the 2/23/13 Huffington Post article by Kyle Redford, Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity Education Editor http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kyle/decoding-dyslexia_b_2718729.html?goback=%2Egmr_2089434%2Egde_2089434_member_216829165Also listen to the KUT Austin radio news piece about how Texas schools are failing to identify and educate dyslexic students under our state's robust and longstanding dyslexia laws here: http://kut.org/post/getting-texas-public-schools-identify-dyslexia-proves-tough-someAnd read comments from parents and community members on the Texas Tribune version of the KUT article here: http://www.texastribune.org/2013/10/10/in-texas-a-struggle-to-get-schools-to-identify/comments/