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State Board approves dyslexia resolution, budget request and several contracts; votes at a glance
Summary
At its Oct. 3 meeting in Fremont the State Board of Education adopted a resolution recognizing October as Dyslexia Awareness Month, approved the 2025-26 deficit budget request, approved multiple contracts including a program-quality anchor and the eKIDS authorization, and approved subject-area exam score changes for temporary certificates.
The Nebraska State Board of Education adopted a set of motions on Oct. 3, 2025, settling a set of resolutions, budget authorization and contract approvals.
Dyslexia awareness resolution: Sherry Jones read a resolution recognizing October as Dyslexia Awareness Month, citing scientific understanding and prevalence estimates (the resolution references that dyslexia "affects 80 to 90 percent of all individuals with a learning disability" and "as many as 1 out of every 5 individuals"). A motion to adopt passed by roll call: 7 yes, 1 absent, and the resolution was adopted.
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