Utah HB0393 amends dyslexia screening and intervention protocols, creating a pilot program for early detection and support.

Utah HB0393 amends the state's approach to dyslexia screening and intervention, establishing a Dyslexia Screening Pilot Program. This program aims to provide resources and support to district and charter schools for early detection and intervention of dyslexia. The University of Utah Education Policy Center and the University of Utah College of Education will collaborate to develop a dyslexia screener. The bill also defines key terms, outlines protections for educational professionals, and mandates reporting requirements for the Education Interim Committee.

Utah HB0393 amends dyslexia screening and intervention protocols, creating a pilot program for early detection and support.

Utah HB0393 amends the state's approach to dyslexia screening and intervention, establishing a Dyslexia Screening Pilot Program. This program aims to provide resources and support to district and charter schools for early detection and intervention of dyslexia. The University of Utah Education Policy Center and the University of Utah College of Education will collaborate to develop a dyslexia screener. The bill also defines key terms, outlines protections for educational professionals, and mandates reporting requirements for the Education Interim Committee.