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07-08 Back to School Checklist for Parents

Could My Child Have Dyslexia?
What a parent can do to find answers to this…and other questions.

What is Dyslexia? 

You've heard the term "dyslexia" and wonder if it applies to your child who's struggling in school. How can you tell if she has this language-based learning disability?

What is 504?

These articles recently published offer clear explanations.

The TEA has revised and posted the New 2007 Dyslexia Handbook:

Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders (2007)
 Texas Education Agency

 Recent Media Coverage of IDEAS

 Tuition at school to treat learning disabilities is deductible medical expense
 IRS has privately ruled that tuition for a child diagnosed with multiple learning disabilities at a school designed to assist students in overcoming their disabilities and developing appropriate social and educational skills was a deductible medical expense.

(Monday, February 5th, 2007)

     "Ten Things I Wish I'd Known About Learning Disabilities"

 

    By: Jane Ross, founder and Executive Director of Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, shares the lessons that she learned the hard way:

      

 

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