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📖 Unlock the Power of Reading with Data-Driven Insights! Join the CT Parent Advocacy Center Webinar Series with Dr. Maureen Ruby from Sacred Heart University. 🌟 Learn strategies to transform reading education and provide learners with the tailored support they need to succeed. 🔍 Upcoming Topic: Assessment is Not a Four-Letter Word Discover how to measure progress and guide reading success: •Identify the data needed to track reading progress. •Understand the difference between “progress” and “enough progress.” •Learn key questions to ask about grades to advocate for your child. 📅 Next Webinar: Jan 7, 2025, at 10 AM 📲 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gTTMnFjC #EducationMatters #LiteracyForAll #ParentSupport

📚 Landmark Decision Sheds Light on Dyslexia Support in Schools A recent ruling by the Connecticut State Board of Education highlighted challenges faced by families seeking adequate support for children with dyslexia. Lyme-Old Lyme schools were ordered to reimburse a family for private school tuition after failing to provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE). This case emphasizes the need for early identification, evidence-based practices, and proper intervention to support struggling learners. Read the story and learn more about this critical issue. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gJSQ5ts2 #DyslexiaSupport #EducationMatters #SpecialEducation

Missed our free webinar? We’ve got you covered! 💡 Our blog recap highlights key takeaways on identifying dyslexia, navigating the IEP process, and using Orton-Gillingham instruction for success. 📖 Read more: https://lnkd.in/geF_T8-M #DyslexiaAwareness #ParentResources #EducationSupport

📚 Charles Armstrong School is transforming education for students with learning differences. “I remember three things that were great about my first day. I said learning was fun, I wasn’t confused all day, and everyone needed as much help as I did,” shared a student, reflecting on the school’s impact. When traditional schools fall short, specialized schools like Charles Armstrong provide the individualized support students need to thrive. Discover how this school is changing lives: https://lnkd.in/gXTy7ccv #CharlesArmstrongSchool #DyslexiaSupport #LearningDifferences

🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Every Dyslexia Journey is Different Host Jennifer Bernheim sits down with Nicholas Solter, co-host of the Dyslexia Journey podcast and a dedicated dyslexia advocate. Nicholas shares powerful insights for parents navigating the challenges of dyslexia. ✨ Key Takeaways: Trust your instincts—if something feels off, explore it. Every dyslexia journey is unique; embrace what works for your child. You don’t have to stick to conventional paths—there are many ways to help your child thrive. 👉 Hear the full episode on our website: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gZWTtY4E #DyslexiaSupport #ParentingTips #RightToReadPodcast #DyslexiaAwareness

Yes! New York Leads the Way in Dyslexia Support 🎉 Private insurers in New York are now required to cover dyslexia evaluations, ensuring more children get the support they need to thrive. Early detection and effective intervention are game-changers for struggling readers. 📣 Let’s encourage every state to follow suit! Bring this to your legislators and advocate for accessible dyslexia evaluations nationwide. Together, we can make a difference! https://lnkd.in/gvU8BmAZ #DyslexiaSupport #EducationMatters #EarlyIntervention #RightToRead

Explore expert advice from dyslexia advocate and educator Catherine Scholl in the latest episode of the Dyslexia Journey podcast. 💡 Key topics include: ✔️ The importance of early intervention ✔️ Effective teaching approaches like Orton-Gillingham ✔️ How schools can better support dyslexic learners 🎙️ “It’s a right for schools to meet students where they are and provide what they need.” 👉 Visit our media page to hear the full podcast and gain actionable tips for supporting dyslexic learners. 🔗https://lnkd.in/g_n6S7n9 #DyslexiaSupport #RightToReadAdvocacy #SpecialEducation

Feeling overwhelmed by the special education process? Our recent webinar offered practical tips to support struggling readers, featuring insights on dyslexia, screeners, and proven instructional methods. ✨ Read the recap on our blog: https://lnkd.in/geF_T8-M #RightToRead #ParentSupport #SpecialEducation

📚 Did you miss our webinar on navigating the special education process? Catch the recap on our blog! Learn how to recognize dyslexia, understand the special education process, and why Orton-Gillingham instruction works. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/geF_T8-M #DyslexiaSupport #SpecialEducation #ParentHelp

📚 A class-action lawsuit in Massachusetts claims Heinemann's reading curriculum is "deceptive" and "defective." Hopefully this case sets a precedent, demanding better literacy tools and support for struggling readers. Does your child's school district use Fountas and Pinnell, Level Literacy Intervention, and/or the Benchmark Assessment System? Then, this complaint is a must read. Please DM us with any questions!  🔗 Read more https://lnkd.in/eVe4VVeA #EducationNews #DyslexiaSupport #LiteracyMatters