One in 5 people in the U.S. has some sort of learning disability like dyslexia, yet experts say that for many children, the problem remains undiagnosed longer than it should. Recognizing the early signals of such learning differences can be important for a child's success...
One in 5 people in the U.S. has some sort of learning disability like dyslexia, yet experts say that for many children, the problem remains undiagnosed longer than it should. Recognizing the early signals of such learning differences can be important for a child's success...
Federal education officials are looking to reshape the way they evaluate each state's compliance with special education law to put a heavier focus on student performance. The U.S. Department of Education reviews how well states perform under the Individuals with Disabilities...
With many teachers not trained to spot dyslexia, Sally Bouwman shares her advice for detecting the disorder. "The one thing my postgraduate teacher training course had simply not prepared me for was that more than a third of my first...
Supporters of the Common Core State Standards are moving to confront increasingly high-profile opposition to the standards at the state and national levels by rallying the private sector and initiating coordinated public relations and advertising campaigns as schools continue...
In an Algebra I class at Mountain View High School, a freshman girl is struggling with a new assignment: The students are working in small groups to try to find the number of different-shaped tiles needed to cover a certain size tabletop...
Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed with one has been rising for more than a decade, according to a report released by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. In the agency's first-ever...
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