Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-11,158

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session enacted on or before 4/18/2024

Section 79-11,158 - Teacher education program; include instruction in dyslexia

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:

(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.

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-11,158

Added by Laws 2018, LB 1052,§ 3, eff. 7/19/2018.