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Adams 12 proclaims October Dyslexia Awareness Month; district outlines screening and specialized training plans
Summary
Board adopted a proclamation recognizing Dyslexia Awareness Month; district staff described Read Act compliance, DIBELS screening, UFLI intervention training and a local Certified Academic Language Therapy training cohort funded by philanthropic support.
The Adams 12 Board of Education unanimously adopted a proclamation recognizing October as Dyslexia Awareness Month and heard a district briefing on current and planned literacy actions tied to the Read Act and upcoming state screening guidance.
Laura Mitchell, joined by literacy coordinators Bill Penny and Stephanie Frankenfeld, presented district efforts to support students with significant reading deficiencies and characteristics of dyslexia. Staff said kindergarten through third-grade teachers, interventionists, instructional coaches and elementary administrators have completed…
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