Teacher conference surprises
Parent-teacher conferences are coming. Are you prepared for what you might hear?
What are the Common Core Standards?
Find out how the new academic guidelines will change what your child is learning.
Getting students of color hooked on STEM
The SMASH program, which has links to UC Berkeley, Stanford, and other top universities, strives to close the STEM achievement gap.
Brain research, reading, and dyslexia
Pioneering pediatricians describe what brain research can teach parents and professionals about dyslexia.
Defining dyslexia: a modern dilemma
Definitions of dyslexia vary widely. Learn how to cut through the confusion to get help for your child.
How brain research can help demystify dyslexia
How can brain research tools help us understand dyslexia, fine-tune its identification, and improve teaching methods?
Dyslexia: an overview
Learn what dyslexia is, what signs to look out for, and what you can do to help if your child is dyslexic.
Structural brain differences in kids with dyslexia
Research in neuroscience has produced clear evidence of structural differences in the brains of children with dyslexia.
Andrew's journal: Growing up with dyslexia and ADHD
From second grade through high school, Andrew has shared his story of getting through school with the dual challenges of dyslexia and ADHD.
Dyslexia and the education environment
People with dyslexia have differences in brain structure. How can educators use this knowledge to teach them more effectively? An expert shares his insights.
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