New York City students are struggling with reading, but principals are worried that the rollout of a new teaching method is happening too quickly. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Dyslexia”
How Eric Adams’s Struggle With Dyslexia Is Shaping His Mayoralty
By Gotham Rex on June 1, 2022
Mr. Adams was not diagnosed with a learning disability until college. Now, he is making dyslexia screenings a central policy issue. Source: New York Times
Invitation to DeSantis Creates Clash at a Jewish Museum
By Gotham Rex on May 13, 2022
The Florida governor, who signed the law that opponents call “Don’t Say Gay,” was to speak at a conservative event at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. Source: New York Times
Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in N.Y.C. Schools
By Gotham Rex on May 12, 2022
The mayor, who has dyslexia himself, would open two new schools, train teachers and direct schools to use phonics-based lessons as a way to address a literacy crisis in the city. Source: New York Times