Update on Dyslexia Letter
We received confirmation that our letter was received about a week ago. Yesterday, a big yellow envelope arrived in the mail. I can't wait to sign and return the consent form. It's really happening! We're really doing it. The most amazing thing has happened since I posted To Test or Not to Test? and Signed, Sealed, Delivered . People are sharing their stories with me. Growing up with dyslexia, or having a child or relative who struggled in school and later found out they were dyslexic. Adults who have struggled with dyslexia their entire lives, but have figured out ways to accommodate their needs so they can be successful in their fields despite difficulties. Did you know Charles Shwab is dyslexic? Yeah. And many other famous people you would never have thought had a difficulty in their lives. Recently, I reconnected with a friend and was told that their school district refused to test her daughter until she was in 3rd grade...