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In November, 2019, the Kansas State Board of Education unanimously approved recommendations on dyslexia.
To view the recommendations, click here.
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Updated Parent Resource for Universal Reading Screening provided by KPIRC (updated 07/09/2021)
The resource below is being shared with the permission of Mississippi Department of Education -
Advanced Word Study - Multisyllabic word reading and morphology (added 07/09/2021)
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Structured Literacy
The video below is a brief overview of structured literacy provided by Nancy Hennessy. The video is being shared with the permission of Middle Tennessee State University.
International Dyslexia Association
Other Resources
AIM Institute Quick Guide to Reading Assessment - recommendation only (April 2021)
AIM Institute Video Webinar "Using the Quick Guide to Reading Assessment" (scroll to bottom of page to videos)
Dyslexia Handbook (Revised April 2021)
Evidence-Based Reading Instruction Guidelines
KIDS Report information for Dyslexia Screeners (Added Nov. 2020)
Screening Flowchart - updated October 2020
Screening Rubric - updated January 2021
Structured Literacy Instructional Time Recommendations
Structured Literacy Rollout Possible Timeline (added April 2021)
Tiered Systems of Suppport Evidence Worksheet
Universal Screening Brochure - updated May 2021
Deputy Commissioner Division of Learning Services Brad Neuenswander (785) 296-2303 bneuenswander@ksde.org
Director Career, Standards and Assessment Scott Smith (785) 296-3142 sesmith@ksde.org
Assistant Director Career and Technical Education Stacy Smith (785) 296-0979 slsmith@ksde.org
Assistant Director Curricular Standards/Graduation David Fernkopf (785) 296-8447 dfernkopf@ksde.org Assistant Director Assessment Beth Fultz (785) 296-2325 bfultz@ksde.org
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