Question: Some very smart people have dyslexia.

Answer: True

Question: Dyslexia may be inherited.

Answer: True

Question: Children who can’t read by age 9 never will.

Answer: False

Question: Around 10-15 percent of the population have dyslexia.

Answer: True

Question: Dyslexia is seeing things backward.

Answer: False

Question: You can’t identify dyslexic children before they enter school.

Answer: False

Question: School improvement requires long-term commitment.

Answer: True

Question: A research-based curriculum alone can turn schools around.

Answer: False

Question: Dyslexia affects far more boys than girls.

Answer: False

Question: All but 2-5 percent of children can learn to read.

Answer: True