Iowa Code § 279.72

Current through bills signed by governor as of 5/17/2024

Section 279.72 - Training on dyslexia

By July 1, 2024, the board of directors of a school district shall require all persons employed by the school district who hold a teaching license with an endorsement for prekindergarten, prekindergarten or elementary special education, or prekindergarten through grade three levels issued under chapter 256, subchapter VII, part 3, all practitioners and paraprofessionals assigned as Title I teachers and Title I paraprofessionals under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act, Pub. L. No. 114-95, and all practitioners endorsed to teach English as a second language to complete the Iowa reading research center dyslexia overview module. Such persons employed by the school district after July 1, 2024, shall complete the module within one year of the employee's initial date of hire.

Iowa Code § 279.72

Amended by 2023 Iowa, ch 19, s 2585, eff. 7/1/2023.

Added by 2020 Iowa HF 2356, s 8, eff. 7/1/2020.

Section amended