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Yes, Virginia, There Is Dyslexia

"DEAR EDITOR: I am 46 years old. Some educators and lawyers say there is no Dyslexia. My research makes me say, ‘If you see it in your child it’s so.’ Please tell me the truth; is there Dyslexia?"

Callie Oettinger
Aug 27, 2020
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*Thank you Virginia O'Hanlon, for your 1897 Santa Claus letter to the New York Sun—and to Francis Pharcellus Church for the editorial you wrote in response. You inspired this article. (And yes, Francis, many of these words are yours. Good never goes bad.) 
DEAR EDITOR: I am 46 years old.
Some educators and lawyers say there is no Dyslexia.
My research ma…
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