During Dyslexia Awareness Month, we celebrate more than awareness. We celebrate advocacy, action, and the power of families to create lasting change for students with dyslexia. Texas has one of the strongest and most comprehensive dyslexia legal frameworks in the country. A major reason is the passage of HB 3928, the Beckley Wilson Act, during the 88th Texas Legislature in 2023. The legislation made something critically important unmistakably clear in Texas law: Dyslexia is a

The Houston Branch IDA is excited to welcome our amazing teachers, wonderful students, and dedicated parents back for another school year! We hope you’re ready for a year filled with exciting learning, new experiences, lasting friendships, and plenty of moments worth celebrating! Teachers, thank you for all you do and continuing to learn more about structured literacy and implementing best practices for all students. Students, bring your curiosity, your persistence, and gri

Ending another school year can be a time for reflection and celebration as we look back on student growth, challenges overcome, and meaningful memories created throughout the year. As I reflect and celebrate the close of this school year, I am also reminded of members of the Houston Branch of IDA who left a lasting impact on our community. Peggy Engman - A former HBIDA board member, was one of those remarkable individuals whose influence continues to be felt by so many. Last