Dyslexia IRL: Pathways from School to Career
A conference exploring what it means to build a life, approach a career, and thrive with dyslexia.
April 24, 2026
Gutman Conference Center, Harvard GSE

Why This Conference?
Most dyslexia resources focus on young kids learning to read. But what happens next?
We are shining a light on the teenage and young adult years, when life gets complex and finding direction matters.
Who Should Come?
If you care about dyslexia in the teen and young adult years, you belong here.
- Researchers and educators
- Teens and young adults with dyslexia
- Parents and families
- Clinicians and specialists
- Advocates and organizers
