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Senate advances scholar program to reimburse teachers for advanced dyslexia endorsement using leftover certification funds
Summary
Senators amended a bill to remove a $335,000 direct appropriation and instead direct unused national board certification funds and potential additional appropriations to a competitive scholar program for advanced dyslexia specialist endorsements; the measure moved forward in committee.
A Senate subcommittee advanced a bill establishing a competitive scholar program to reimburse teachers who obtain an advanced dyslexia specialist endorsement issued by the Board of Educational Examiners. The College Student Aid Commission would administer the program.
Sponsor Senator Taylor explained the amendment removes the bill's original $335,000 appropriation and instead…
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