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| https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/media-advisory-us-senate-education-hearings-in-new-orleans-and-baton-rouge-on-tuesday | MEDIA ADVISORY: U.S. Senate Education Hearings in New Orleans and Baton Rouge on Tuesday | 2015-10-08 | 2015 | 2015-10 | Republican | House | LA | Bill Cassidy | C001075 | www.cassidy.senate.gov | legacy | BATON ROUGE U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. will chair two Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Hearings in New Orleans and Baton Rouge on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. The hearing in New Orleans is titledDevelopmental Perspective on Testing for Dyslexia, and the hearing in Baton Rouge is titledEducational Milestones of Dyslexia. The hearings follow the passage of a bipartisan resolution in the U.S. Senate designating October 2015 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month, recognizing that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed. The Resolution, S. Res. 275, can be readHERE. Details on the hearings can be found below: NEW ORLEANS HEARING WHEN: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 10:00 A.M. CST WHERE: Homer L. Hitt Alumni & Visitor Center Ballroom University of New Orleans, Lakefront Campus 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, LA 70148 WHO: Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D. Witnesses include: Dr. Bennett Shaywitz, Chief of Pediatric Neurology and Co-Director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, Yale University School of Medicine Dr. Sally Shaywitz, Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development and Co-Director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, Yale University School of Medicine Ms. Karen Chauvin, Director, Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders, Nicholls State University Mr. Ameer Baraka, Actor Mr. J.J. Buquet, President Buquet Distributing Co. BATON ROUGE HEARING WHEN: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 3:00 P.M. CST WHERE: Dalton Woods Auditorium Energy Coast and Environment Building at LSU Nicholson Drive Extension Baton Rouge, LA 70803 WHO: Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D. Witnesses include: Dr. Bennett Shaywitz, Chief of Pediatric Neurology and Co-Director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, Yale University School of Medicine Dr. Sally Shaywitz, Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development and Co-Director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, Yale University School of Medicine Ms. Margaret Law, Dyslexia/504 Coordinator, Central Community School System Ms. Allyce Trapp, Student Rev. Derrius M. Montgomery, Associate Minister Greater King David Baptist Church ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |