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Mississippi screening unfunded
In “Screening may become norm: Funding still needed to detect Mississippi students with learning disabilities,” Rebecca Helmes of the Jackson (MS, US) Clarion Ledger provides the latest on efforts to screen systematically for dyslexia among school children in Mississippi. The state department of education plans to develop screening tools despite the fact that the legislature has not appropriated funds to support the effort.
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