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Dyslexia – The “Invisible” Disability?

Posted on 10/11/2010 by Pete Wright — 38 Comments ↓

I am a special education teacher of 30 years. I have taught every category of students with disability, including autism. But it seems now that autism is everyone’s main focus. Continue Reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Reading | Tagged autism, Dyslexia, Florence County v. Shannon Carter, International Dyslexia Association, LD, Learning Disabilities, Reading Disability | 38 Comments ↓

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