Dyslegia: A Legislative Information Site
New US & State Laws about Dyslexia and Reading Education
This site is maintained by Davis Dyslexia Association International to report and track pending legislation in the United States. DDAI supports laws that meet the following goals: Increase awareness about dyslexia and divergent thinking styles; Promote scientific research into brain function and dyslexia, including research focused on exploring the perceptual gifts and creative talents of … Read more
How to learn more about bills: To learn more about a bill, from the home page, click on the bill’s title. This will take you to the main page for that bill. At the top of every page you will see useful notes and status, such as bill status, history, and links to more information … Read more
This web site is maintained by Davis Dyslexia Association International (DDAI) as a public service. We created this site because we wanted to be able to track the progress of legislation in the U.S. that concerns dyslexia and might impact our work or the people we serve. DDAI is a private, nonpartisan organization. We are not … Read more
A report from Dyslegia.com Research Does not Yet Exist to Support Any Program for Dyslexia As of July, 2010, the US Department of Education had not been able to identify a single method or approach for dyslexia or learning disabilities supported by strong research. See What Works Clearinghouse: Students with Learning Disabilities (archived page) Out of 12 … Read more
Position Statement Laws Tailored to Benefit Specific Interest Groups At times, laws are proposed which appear on the surface to be beneficial to individuals with dyslexia or other learning disabilities, are worded in a way to promote a specific interest group above others, and to restrict current and future development of options for the people … Read more
Listed below are current state laws related to dyslexia. You can click on column heads to re-order the list. as needed. If you know of a specific statute that should be added to the list, please leave a comment below. You will also find reports and publications issued by various states here: Resource Links: State … Read more
A New Dyslexia Law in Wyoming How a committed mom and her two daughters created change in their home state By Kelly Attebery ©2012 In November of 2009, our older daughter Alice went through her Davis Dyslexia Correction Program with amazing results. At that time we realized how difficult it was for most parents in … Read more
