Decoding Dyslexia MD

If your child is receiving special education services in a MD Public School, please take a moment to share with MSDE how it’s going.

Maryland Special Education Parent Involvement Survey Welcome to the Maryland Special Education Parent Involvement Survey online site. This survey is being conducted by the MSDE Division of Special Education. All parents or guardians of children ages 3 to 21 who are receiving special education and related services through their local school system are....

Hearing – The Science of Reading House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies(EventID=118943)

Explicit Instruction for Struggling Readers Explained Effective instruction for students who struggle with reading should be both systematic and explicit.

MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle Credits Her Dyslexia For Her Success: 'It's Not a Defect' The MSNBC anchor, who was diagnosed with dyslexia as an adult, explains how the condition affected her schooling, career and self-esteem.

FUTURE TEACHERS!!! Morgan State University has a competitive advantage to other colleges of education b/c their program is aligned to reading science — they can teach you how to teach struggling students to read! We can’t say that about most teacher colleges in MD or elsewhere.

Until MD colleges of education & the individual professors who control the syllabi adopt science aligned practices and materials, MSU is the place to learn. If you are already teaching and want to learn more, contact MSU and see if they can help you.

🎉 Congratulations to MILE Co-Director Dr. Simone Gibson and Morgan State University! MSU’s Elementary Education Program has officially earned accreditation from the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), the first full bachelor’s program in Maryland to achieve this prestigious recognition.

This accreditation highlights MSU’s commitment to preparing teachers with the science of reading and structured literacy to support all learners.👏 Join us in celebrating this milestone for equity in education!