In 2019, a grassroots campaign led by parents succeeded in passing a wave of dyslexia legislation. Many states mandated hallmarks of the Orton-Gillingham method, specifically calling for “multisensory ...
What started as a group of parents coming together to find resources for their children has turned into a formal program driving results at local public schools. The Lowcountry Literacy Project is an ...
A sixth Charleston County school, Carolina Park Elementary in Mount Pleasant, will use the Orton-Gillingham literacy approach to train teachers through the Lowcountry Literacy Project. Lowcountry ...
Summer vacation doesn’t mean work stops for teachers. At an RE-1 Valley School Board meeting on Monday, Dawn Cole, kindergarten/first grade resource teacher at Ayres Elementary, Patricia Kramer, fifth ...
Reading Horizons is an online tutoring service that uses the Orton-Gillingham approach with kids struggling to read or who have dyslexia. Credit: Vicky leta / mashable While many parents were ...
I’ve been a teacher since 1992. When I went to college, I was taught that children would learn to read naturally if we simply surrounded them with books. My training emphasized "whole language," ...
The Education Week Spotlight on the Science of Reading for Students with Disabilities is a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on strategies to support students with ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — New data shows achievement gaps in education for some Charleston County School District classrooms are shrinking thanks to the groundwork for the Lowcountry Literacy Project.
Starting this Fall, Ohio’s Dyslexia Law mandates that schools take a more holistic approach to dyslexia. For starters, school districts will have to screen all children in grades K-3 and students ...