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Beatrice schools report gains for students in dyslexia interventions, district says

Beatrice Public Schools Board of Education · July 9, 2024
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Superintendent Dr. Nielsen told the Board of Education that 214 of 216 students placed on reading-improvement plans showed gains in 2023–24; the district described screening, referrals and next steps under the Dyslexia Reading Improvement Act.

Superintendent Dr. Nielsen told the Beatrice Public Schools Board of Education on July 8 that the district is reporting measurable improvements for students placed on reading-improvement plans under the Dyslexia Reading Improvement Act.

Dr. Nielsen said 179 students were evaluated for a specific learning disability in reading during 2023–24 and 84 were found eligible for special education services for that disability. For students who did not qualify for special education but were…

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