[NIFL-FAMILY:862] Misunderstood Minds

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Premieres Wednesday, March 27, 2002 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS

A deeply moving and personal look into the world of learning problems
This groundbreaking documentary tracks the stories of five families over a
three-year-period as they, together with experts, try to solve the mysteries
of their children's learning difficulties.

Log onto http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds for more detail on the
stories in the film, strategies for addressing learning difficulties,
background on current issues surrounding the topic, and resources to learn
more.

Experts interviewed in the documentary:
Mel Levine, Reid Lyon, Richard D. Lavoie, Edward Hallowell, Skip Baker,
Donna Orloff, Judith Reibel, and Andrea Weiss.

Be sure to join Richard D. Lavoie and Schwab Learniing on March 28 for an
online discussion to address issues raised in the program.  Visit
SchwabLearning.org for details.

Nancy Sledd, Senior Training Specialist
National Center for Family Literacy
325 W Main St   Ste 200
Louisville KY  40202
e-mail:  nsledd@famlit.org               phone:  502.584.1133 x 142
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Thoughts are like arrows:  Once released, they strike their mark.
Guard them well or one day you may be your own victim.
-Navajo proverb



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