
Teresa May
Sociologist, dyslexia advocate, and executive director of the Margaret Byrd Rawson Institute; author and longtime activist who has led legal and educational efforts to improve supports for learners with dyslexia.
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Apr 8, 2026 • 49min
Spring Special '26: Fighting for people with dyslexia, with Teresa May, Ph.D.
Teresa May, Ph.D., sociologist and longtime dyslexia advocate who directs the Margaret Byrd Rawson Institute. She recounts her personal dyslexia journey and legal fights for her sons' schooling. Conversations cover discovering Margaret Rawson and structured reading methods, founding parent advocacy, the Rawson 55-year study, systemic barriers, and the urgency of early, specialized intervention.


