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A student hated reading for years. Her podcast explores finding the right diagnosis

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PUBLISHEDOct 9, 2026, 9:00 AM
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Middle schooler Cora Walsh of Long Island, N.Y., has won the 2026 NPR Student Podcast Challenge with a story about her journey with dyslexia. (Image credit: LA Johnson)
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