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
Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in N.Y.C. Schools
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