EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 1H 1M
Resilience and Reform: The Story of the Beckley Wilson Act | Dont Call on Me, The Dyslexia Podcast Ep. 3
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In this powerful episode, hosts Megan and Eryn sit down with Elizabeth Wilson and Rebecca Holmes, two courageous mothers who turned their personal struggles with the public school system into legislative action. They share their emotional journey of advocating for change in Texas, resulting in the Beckley Wilson Act—named after Elizabeth's daughter, who bravely testified alongside other children in the fight for better support for students. Listen in as they reveal the challenges they faced, the resilience they cultivated, and how their determination helped transform the educational landscape for countless families. This inspiring conversation is a testament to the power of parental advocacy and the impact of standing up for what's right. Perfect for parents, educators, and advocates alike! LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Beckley Wilson 2021 Testimony to the Texas House of Representatives Public Education Committee in support of a dyslexia education bill that is now known as The Beckley Wilson Act Dyslexia On Demand Book a consultation with Megan to discuss CALT therapy. How Language Therapy is different from Tutoring Advocate to Educate Book a consultation with Eryn to discuss advocacy services.
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