Welcome to the Manhattan Speech, Language, and Literacy blog. Here I will share my ideas on dyslexia, reading comprehension, language development, education, policy, and more. Many of these posts will be my writings produced as a doctoral student.
Disagreements on how to best teach reading are currently taking place all over the country. But why? Where did this debate start? And what does the science say? I briefly answer these questions. Defin
I am by training a speech-language pathologist and previously spent a decade in New York City public schools. During this time I noticed that my speech students almost always struggled with reading, a