Nebraska Statutes 79-11,158. Teacher education program; include instruction in dyslexia
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On and after July 1, 2019, each teacher education program approved by the State Board of Education shall include as a part of their initial program course requirements instruction in dyslexia, including, but not limited to:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-11,158
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Teacher: means any certified employee who is regularly employed for the instruction of pupils in the public schools. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
(1) Knowledge and best practice standards for teaching reading;
(2) Characteristics of dyslexia and the science of dyslexia; and
(3) Evidence-based structured literacy interventions, classroom accommodations, and assistive technology for individuals with dyslexia.