Dyslexia Association Identifies Dyslexia Warning Signs, Facts and Myths as Part of "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".

Business Wire | October 2, 2009 | Copyright

Mass. Branch of the International Dyslexia Association Urges Education and Early Intervention

BOSTON -- What do business moguls Sir Richard Branson and Charles Schwab, entertainers Cher and Whoopi Goldberg, famed designer Tommy Hilfiger, renowned paleontologist Dr. John R. Horner, Olympians Bruce Jenner and Greg Louganis, actors Danny Glover, Rob Lowe and Henry Winkler, and Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan all have in common? They are among the millions of individuals who have overcome dyslexia to become successful in later life. Estimates by the U.S. Department of ...

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