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Dive into featured podcasts, news articles, Substack and May Center newsletters to see what we’re doing to create sustainable and systemic change in our local communities and in education at large.

Podcasts

Conversations Different with Inez Russell Gomez: Amy Miller shares how the May Center for Learning is transforming kids’ education
November 17, 2025
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Richard Eeds Show: Amy Miller and Megan Rosker of May Center for Learning discuss the "Dyslexia Justice League Conference.”
November 5, 2025
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The Chile Wire: Breaking Barriers to Learning: Inside the May Center’s Mission for Every Child to Thrive
October 22, 2025
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published articles & press

From Santa Fe New Mexican: New Mexico’s dyslexic community calls for change amid statewide reading revamps
November 19, 2025
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Tumbleweeds: Demystifying Dyslexia—Understanding and empowering our different learners
September 3, 2025
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Newsletters

E-newsletter: May Teacher Institute: September Newsletter
September 9, 2025
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E-newsletter: Summer Activities at May Center
July 23, 2025
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E-newsletter: We Have A New Home!
May 16, 2025
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Substack

This is a space for advocates, educators, parents, and policymakers to come together in support of neurodivergent students and the transformative power of Structured Literacy. We feature interviews, research-based articles, and advocacy strategies to ensure that those working with, raising, and supporting neurodivergent students are equipped with the tools and knowledge to make meaningful change.

This isn’t just a blog—it’s a movement. Subscribe, share, and be part of the conversation. Together, we can bridge the gaps in education and create a system that works for every student.

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Past Articles

• Special Education Faces Deep Federal Cuts — Here’s What You Need to Know (Oct 17, 2025)

• Science of Reading Isn’t Anti-Book — It Needs Them (Oct 8, 2025)

• Back-to-School Literacy Guide for Parents (Sept 12, 2025)

• The Myth of More Intervention—and What Students Really Need (Aug 26, 2025)

• Opening New Doors: A New Campus, A New School Year (Aug 19, 2025)

• Safe, Seen, and Challenged in Practice: Welcoming Home Languages into Phonemic Awareness Activities (Jun 30, 2025)

• Safe, Seen, and Challenged in Practice: Morning Meetings (Jun 17, 2025)

• The Turquoise Turnaround: What New Mexico Can Learn from the Mississippi Miracle (May 16, 2025)

• Strength Based Education: Starting with What Works (Apr 30, 2025)

• Strength Based Education in Practice (Apr 23, 2025)

• May Center for Learning: New Mexico’s First IDA-Accredited Structured Literacy Program (Apr 16, 2025)

• What Is Strength-Based Education? And Why It Matters More Than Ever (Apr 14, 2025)