Establishes the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act" to identify and support students with dyslexia.
The bill establishes the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act" to implement a plan for identifying and supporting students with dyslexia. It requires annual screening in grades K-5, directs intervention and notification, and mandates the education department to develop a handbook providing guidance to parents and teachers. The screening process includes phonological and phonemic awareness, sound-symbol recognition, alphabet knowledge, decoding skills, rapid naming skills, encoding skills, oral reading fluency, and graphophonemic knowledge.
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