Dr Studdert-Kennedy maintains that speech moves in a fluid stream of sound that has little resemblance to the discrete tones used in Dr Merzenich's hearing tests, and that dyslexia probably stems from a high-level problem in the brain's language system that is simply not yet understood.

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Dropping out remains a problem at the high school level, especially among students from racial and ethnic minorities and low-income families.

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And he's also pointed out that the problem of the country's high level nuclear waste hasn't gone away.

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