Lauren Sánchez Bezos Says Her Dyslexia Made Her ‘Stumble a Lot’ in Her Broadcast Career, but ‘Never Once’ Stopped Her

Lauren Sánchez Bezos is getting honest about how dyslexia affected her broadcast career.

The multi-hyphenate, 56, who served as a co-anchor for Fox’s Good Day LA from 2011 to 2017, revisited her on-air “fumbles” in a compilation video posted on Instagram on Friday, May 22.

The clip began with a newscast done by Sánchez Bezos and a co-anchor on Jan. 23, 2000.

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One School of the Arts & Sciences Launches ‘Land of Hope’ for Middle Schoolers with Dyslexia in Central Florida

One School of the Arts & Sciences, a Christ-centered, future-focused school in Longwood, Florida, has launched Land of Hope, a specialized middle school pathway for middle school scholars with dyslexia opening in August 2026.

A Different Kind of Learning Environment

Land of Hope is a fully integrated academic pathway. It is not a pull-out program, or a remedial track. It is designed for scholars in grades 6–8, who benefit from a more personalized, multi-sensory approach to learning.

The program features:
• Small cohort learning, individualized support
• Structured literacy and multisensory instruction
• Hands-on, future-ready learning experiences
• A relationship-centered environment where scholars are deeply known

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Having trouble focusing on your book? Try immersive reading

When Briggitte Suastegui heard about Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of The Odyssey, she wanted to go back to its source material. She decided to start reading The Iliad first but had trouble getting through it.

Suastegui’s friend had a suggestion for her: Why not try the audiobook?

“He was like, ‘Well, you know the oral tradition of epic poems, right?'” Suastegui remembered. “‘Originally these things were shared down and passed down orally.'”

But Suastegui, 29, said she often lost her place while listening. So she took it a step further: She tried reading a physical copy of The Iliad and listening to the audiobook version at the same time.

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Wired differently: How I rise above dyslexia

On paper, I look like any other high-achieving student. My grades are almost always between 95 and 100. But what those numbers don’t show is how much harder I have to work than everyone else just to get there.  

I have dyslexia, and I go to a school that wasn’t really designed for me. 

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Language development in the brain

The brain’s capacity to use and understand language expands rapidly in the first years of life, as babies start to make sense of the words they hear and eventually begin to piece together sentences of their own. The language-processing parts of the brain that make this possible continue to evolve in older children, as they expand their vocabularies and learn to use language more flexibly.

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