“Some local school districts are anticipating increased special education program costs ahead of state-mandated changes to the way dyslexia services are provided.”
“The changes are a result of House Bill 3928, passed during the 88th Texas Legislature in 2023. The bill is expected to add additional costs for school districts as it requires more special education student evaluations and staff training.”
“…If you bring more expertise to the individual who’s involved, the student will respond better to the services because they’re being delivered appropriately and adequately,” said Steven Aleman, senior policy specialist for nonprofit advocacy group Disability Rights Texas.”
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