EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 25 MIN
Dyslexia difficulties
from The Light Switch · host Louisiana Illuminator
It’s estimated that one in every five people in the United States has dyslexia. Just a few years ago, Louisiana was diagnosing dyslexia in just 1.5% of its children — a major difference between the 20% national figure. State officials have taken steps to help schools identify these students and provide them the support they need. We talk with a school leader who’s created a pathway for these students to reach their full potential.
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It’s estimated that one in every five people in the United States has dyslexia. Just a few years ago, Louisiana was diagnosing dyslexia in just 1.5% of its children — a major difference between the 20% national figure. State officials have taken steps to help schools identify these students and provide them the support they need. We talk with a school leader who’s created a pathway for these students to reach their full potential.
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