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<blockquote data-quote="aeroeng" data-source="post: 298683" data-attributes="member: 6557"><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Dyslexia absolutely qualifies for special services IN ALL STATES! However, many school systems don't recognize the term and use things like "learning disabled with specific language disorder" in its place. They usually require testing before providing services. Who provided the diagnosis? How extensive was the testing? </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">In most states a parent can request that the public school do the testing. The school can resist, but must provide it if pushed. Some schools then do a very poor job of performing the testing, and testing out of the school system can get very expensive.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The best source for information related to supporting a dyslexic child is the International Dyslexic Association (IDA). Their website is: <a href="http://www.interdys.org/" target="_blank">http://www.interdys.org/</a></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #333333"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I can also provide you with information on what to look for the best type of training for a dyslexic. Send me a private message if interested.</span></span></p><p> </p><p>I'm a dyslexic mother of two dyslexic kids who all managed to learn to read anyway.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="aeroeng, post: 298683, member: 6557"] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]Dyslexia absolutely qualifies for special services IN ALL STATES! However, many school systems don't recognize the term and use things like "learning disabled with specific language disorder" in its place. They usually require testing before providing services. Who provided the diagnosis? How extensive was the testing? [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]In most states a parent can request that the public school do the testing. The school can resist, but must provide it if pushed. Some schools then do a very poor job of performing the testing, and testing out of the school system can get very expensive.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]The best source for information related to supporting a dyslexic child is the International Dyslexic Association (IDA). Their website is: [url]http://www.interdys.org/[/url][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]I can also provide you with information on what to look for the best type of training for a dyslexic. Send me a private message if interested.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] I'm a dyslexic mother of two dyslexic kids who all managed to learn to read anyway. [/QUOTE]
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