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After remediation it can go fast

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A student who could not read until he was aged 13 has graduated from university with a first class degree and is now studying for a PhD.

William Carter, 22, has severe dyslexia and dyspraxia and was mocked because he could not read at primary school.

His grades improved rapidly after his dyslexia was diagnosed.

Mr Carter achieved a degree in politics and international relations from the University of Bristol and is now studying in the United States.

“Learning how to read and write made the world more intelligible to me and, ultimately, made me more intelligible to the world,” he said.

“Fundamentally, dyslexia made me who I am today.”

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Dyslexia with the celebrities’ family

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In an episode of Live! with Kelly and Ryan that aired on February 3, 2021, Ripa talked to Seacrest about how her husband was doing emotionally as their son prepared to graduate from high school. 

“Mark got very emotional and very choked up because he said, ‘You know, I never thought he’d be able to go to college because he was profoundly dyslexic and dysgraphic,’” Ripa said.

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Artists using dyslexia as a creative force

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Two artists have been brought together through their personal experiences of dyslexia for a new arts project.

Turnberry-based Mark Stoddart has been a designer for 30 years, while Angus Hepburn, from Angus, has been looking for ways to give his career a boost.

Stoddart, whose bronze sculptures are produced at an Edinburgh foundry, has offered to fund the production of one of Hepburn’s designs.

Dyslexia Scotland put the artists in touch with each other.

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