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DE HCR74
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
6/29/2023
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Williams
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AI Summary
- Designates October as "Dyslexia Awareness Month" in Delaware
- Recognizes dyslexia as the most common learning disability affecting approximately 10 percent of the U.S. population
- Highlights that dyslexia is identifiable with over 90 percent certainty in children ages 5.5 to 6.5 years old
- Notes that early identification and intervention in kindergarten and first grade significantly improves reading outcomes compared to later intervention in third grade or beyond
- Emphasizes that proper diagnosis, early intervention, and family and teacher support increase academic success and self-esteem, and that adults with dyslexia can also benefit from treatment
Legislative Description
Designating October As Dyslexia Awareness Month In Delaware.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
6/29/2023
Full Bill Text
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