Students Speak: School Was Always a Struggle for Me, Part 1
Caitlin Vanderberg
ResearchILD intern, Acadia Connor, is a recent high school graduate who has dyslexia and is a college-bound honors student. Acadia recently addressed a State of Massachusetts Education Committee on dyslexia advocacy through Learning Ally. Here is part one of her inspiring talk:
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life thinking it’s stupid. — Albert Einstein
“My journey with dyslexia started in elementary school. Many teachers...