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IEP time: ADA backs you up on this

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

Parents~ It is spring. That means it is time for IEP (Individual Education Plan) meetings with teachers and administration. Remember, if you have a documented diagnosis for your student, schools are required to prepare an IEP and hold meetings that … Continue reading →

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History of Dyslexia

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

Source:http://www.prescriptionforsuccess.net/dyslexia.html#anchor_27 History of Dyslexia Dyslexia was coined by Berlin, a German ophthalmologist in 1887. Dys means bad from the Greek language; the root lexia is also from Greek which relates to the written word. In 1896 a British ophthalmologist, Hinshelwood, … Continue reading →

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