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Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee HB1124 mandates that local education agencies (LEAs) screen all students for dyslexia and implement the Orton-Gillingham method for teaching those identified with dyslexia characteristics. The bill also requires that training in the Orton-Gillingham method be included as part of in-service training for educators. This legislation aims to enhance dyslexia identification and instructional practices within schools.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1124 mandates that local education agencies (LEAs) screen all students for dyslexia and implement the Orton-Gillingham method for teaching those identified with dyslexia characteristics. The bill also requires that training in the Orton-Gillingham method be included as part of in-service training for educators. This legislation aims to enhance dyslexia identification and instructional practices within schools.

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Sponsor

Farmer, Andrew

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

February 12, 2025

Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

Subjects
EducationStudents

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