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HB2660

Making and concerning appropriations for the state board of regents for the Kansas blueprint for literacy, expanding the every child can read act reporting requirements and amending the Kansas blueprint for literacy to provide certain requirements for the state board of education, the state board of regents and school districts with regard to literacy education and reporting.

Introduced·2/3/26
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2660 establishes the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy, focusing on literacy education and reporting.

Kansas HB2660 enacts the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy, emphasizing structured literacy as the official tier I literacy methodology and prohibiting discredited methods like the three-cueing system. It mandates the State Board of Regents to establish a comprehensive reading and literacy assessment system, including universal screening and diagnostic assessments. The bill requires school districts to develop individual student literacy plans for high-risk students and mandates literacy training for teachers.

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Higher Education Budget Committee
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History

Feb 3

House

House Introduced

Feb 3

House

House Referred to Committee on Higher Education Budget