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IL SR1642

Resolution

Status

Passed

12/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Melinda Bush

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the national observance of Dyslexia Awareness Week during the last week of October in 2014
  • Designates the week of December 8, 2014 as Dyslexia Awareness Week in the State of Illinois
  • Acknowledges that dyslexia affects 70%-80% of people with reading difficulties and impacts at least 2 million people in Illinois
  • Emphasizes that early intervention before 1st grade can help students with dyslexia learn to read and write at grade level
  • Supports state, national, and global commitment to improving reading abilities for children and adults with dyslexia

Legislative Description

DYSLEXIA AWARENESS WEEK

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

12/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Assignments11/20/2014

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