EdSource

Should we screen all kids for dyslexia?

Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators are pushing to develop a tool that could be used to screen every young student in California schools for dyslexia. A mother shares how her son went years ...
Yahoo

Gov. Newsom Writes Kids' Book Based on His Challenges with Dyslexia: 'I Learned Persistence'

When Gov. Gavin Newsom was a child, having dyslexia was "shameful" and needed to be kept secret. Now, with his new kids' book Ben and Emma's Big Hit, the California governor hopes to show his own ...
FOX40 News

Gov. Gavin Newsom writes children’s book about dyslexia

SACRAMENTO, Calif (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom still can’t spell the word “dress.” He can’t read aloud from a piece of paper in public. That’s why ...
KTVU

California’s governor writes children’s book about dyslexia

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom still can’t spell the word "dress." He can’t read aloud from a piece of paper in public. That’s why his speeches are long, mostly from memory and ...
Los Angeles Times

Q&A: Gov. Newsom talks about his children’s book to help those, like himself, with dyslexia

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom has struggled with dyslexia since elementary school. Now he’s telling his story through Ben, the baseball-loving protagonist of his new children’s book who has a tough ...
KTLA

Newsom writes children’s book about dyslexia that draws from his own experiences

California Gov. Gavin Newsom still can’t spell the word “dress.” He can’t read aloud from a piece of paper in public. That’s why his speeches are long, mostly from memory and sprinkled with some ...
Science Focus

Why we keep getting the cause of dyslexia wrong

Genetics, audio processing and environment can all impact how our brains connect sounds to the symbols we use to read ...
WSB-TV

Are metro schools failing kids with dyslexia? These parents say more needs to be done

ATLANTA — Parents of children with dyslexia say they’re struggling to get their kids the extra help they need in school. Channel 2 investigative reporter Ashli Lincoln spoke with one local mom who ...
Today

Kelly Clarkson opens up about having a child with dyslexia: ‘I feel like I’m failing’

Kelly Clarkson and U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. exchanged deeply personal experiences about parenting and getting through to their children with dyslexia in a recent conversation. For the Jan. 22 ...
kcra.com

Gov. Newsom writes children's book about dyslexia: 'It's about not fearing failure'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom still can't spell the word “dress.” He can't read aloud from a piece of paper in public. That's why his speeches are long, mostly from memory and sprinkled with some ...
Mercury News

Governor Gavin Newsom writes children’s book about dyslexia

SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom still can’t spell the word “dress.” He can’t read aloud from a piece of paper in public. That’s why his speeches are long, mostly from memory and sprinkled ...
KPBS

Gov. Newsom writes children’s book about dyslexia

California Gov. Gavin Newsom still can’t spell the word “dress.” He can’t read aloud from a piece of paper in public. That’s why his speeches are long, mostly from memory and sprinkled with some ...