It pains Tim Odegard that four decades after a misguided approach to diagnosing dyslexia kept him from getting help in school, thousands of children across the U.S. are needlessly suffering for ...

Dan Odegard transformed St. Paul's Grand Avenue with an iconic bookstore and left his imprint on many authors and local book people. He championed words and the people behind them and made a ...

It wasn’t until he was in his late 20s that Odegard came to understand why his teachers thought so poorly of his abilities. In 2004, as a new Ph.D., he told his mother that the National Institutes of ...

Odegard's tale in the Twin Cities began in 1978, when he and his ex-wife, Michele Cromer-Poire, opened Odegard Books on St. Paul's Grand Avenue. After their divorce, ...