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Lamar Smith: “For most people, dyslexia is a disability. But if we change the way we approach it, we can turn disability into…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
For most people, dyslexia is a disability. But if we change the way we approach it, we can turn disability into possibility.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith emphasizes the potential of individuals with dyslexia when approached differently.

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