Hearing - The Science of Dyslexia

Opening Statement

Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

Witnesses

Panel 1:

Hon. Bill Cassidy, Member, U.S. House of Representatives

Hon. Julia Brownley,  Member, U.S. House of Representatives

Panel 2:

Dr. Sally Shaywitz, Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development, Yale University School of Medicine and Co-Director, Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, Yale University
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Mr. Max Brooks, Author and Screenwriter
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Ms. Stacy Antie, Parent and Advocate
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Dr. Peter Eden, President, Landmark College
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Dr. Guinevere Eden, Director, Center for the Study of Learning (CSL)  and Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center
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**For additional information about Dyslexia, visit Understood.org. Understood aims to give parents a direct path to the support they need, as well as information and resources to help overcome learning disabilities.