Educators say unaddressed learning disabilities overwhelm and frustrate students, sometimes leading to behavioral problems. Studies have shown a disproportionate number of incarcerated people are likely dyslexic.
Advocates say Sacramento’s reluctance to hand down clear mandates means some schools’ approaches to literacy instruction remain woefully out of date. But there are signs of progress.
Board and care homes provide crucial support for people living with a serious mental illness. L.A. lost hundreds of these beds last year alone. At a board and care in Hollywood, residents illustrated why these homes are so important.
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