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Dyslexia and Related Disorders, Interim - 81st R.S. (2009)

Committee Members
Bob Deuell, Chair
Joan Huffman
Mike Jackson
Jim McReynolds
 
Public members
Linda Sue Gladden
Elliot Goldman
Rebecca Neuman Jones
Joyce S. Pickering
Karen Sue Vickery
Charges
  • Study and recommend legislation to increase awareness of early detection and treatment of dyslexia and related disorders. The committee ’s study shall examine:


    1. Early detection and intervention;

    2. Access to treatment in rural areas of the state;

    3. The role of public education and higher education in detection and treatment;

    4. Treatment for older students and adults; and

    5. Any barriers related to accommodations for individuals with dyslexia and related disorders.

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