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‘A great day for kids’: Mandatory dyslexia screening clears major state budget hurdle

AFTER YEARS OF fierce debate, mandatory dyslexia screening is significantly closer to reality for California schools. Gov. Gavin Newsom, in his latest budget revision, set aside $1 million for teacher training and a requirement that schools screen all children in kindergarten through second grade for risks of dyslexia and other reading disorders, beginning in 2025-26. […]

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