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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The word ‘dyslexia’ is imposed on a background of blue and red letters.

Reading the signs: Parents advocate for District 65 dyslexia diagnosis, reading support

May 24, 2022

M., an Evanston/Skokie School District 65 parent, started seeing signs of dyslexia in her youngest child Peter in preschool. Peter struggled to identify and match sounds with letters, but his kindergarten...

A menu written on a blackboard, with a sign reading ‘Dyslexia Cafe’ taped at the top. Many of the words are jumbled, with letters appearing backward or upside down and in different orders.

Zafiro Papastratakos pushes for different reading education with Dyslexia Connection of Evanston

March 1, 2022

Three weeks after Niko Papastratakos returned to school for hybrid learning, he came home and insisted school wasn’t working for him. “‘It's like you walk into a fog. And instead of clearing the...

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