Dyslexia
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‘I felt shamed’: Kids, parents call for more dyslexia supports in B.C.Families say they're spending thousands of dollars to help their kids catch up — while some children say they've faced humiliation due to their learning disability.HealthOct 3, 2023
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Advocates see watershed moment after report shows a need for learning supports in Sask. schoolsA report showcased a need for more literacy supports for kids in Saskatchewan, and advocates say this is a good moment to make improvements.EducationSep 22, 2023
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Saskatchewan human rights report highlights need for reading disability supportsA report from the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission pointed to several issues in the education system for children facing reading disabilities.EducationSep 21, 2023
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Saskatoon school for learning disabilities officially open for first school yearSheila Erickson is working towards closing the education gap in the city by opening Roadways Literacy Academy for their first official government-recognized school year.EducationOct 23, 2021
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Ex-NHLer Brent Sopel shares dark moments confronting dyslexiaGrowing up in Saskatchewan, Brent Sopel didn't know what was wrong with him.CanadaAug 4, 2020
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Princess Beatrice opens up about dyslexia and struggles with self-doubtIn the interview, she looks back on her school days when she used to not feel smart enough.LifestyleMay 28, 2020
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‘Dumb,’ ‘stupid’ and ‘lazy’ replay in mind of ex-NHLer with dyslexiaSaskatoon-raised ex-NHLer Brent Sopel is advocating to raise awareness about dyslexia, a learning difference he wasn’t diagnosed with until adulthood.EducationMar 14, 2020
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Is e-learning the right move for Ontario’s students with learning disabilities?“E-learning for kids with no issues is one thing, but forcing e-learning on kids with learning disabilities is another thing,”EducationFeb 13, 2020
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London, Ont. parents gather to share struggles at emotional Right to Read inquiryThe Ontario Human Rights Commission announced the Right to Read inquiry in October to investigate if children with reading disabilities are being treated fairly in the education system.EducationJan 29, 2020
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London to host human rights commission inquiry into Ontario elementary school literacyPublic readings for the 'Right to Read' inquiry are held in several cities in Ontario, including one in London on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 29.CanadaJan 28, 2020
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