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Chris Murphy: “We shouldn't hold the dyslexic children back because we don't have the knowledge to treat the others.”

On the recordMay 9, 2016
We shouldn't hold the dyslexic children back because we don't have the knowledge to treat the others.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the importance of not neglecting dyslexic children while addressing other disabilities.

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