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GA Adjustment
Department of Education, Central Office Operations (201)
Request Title Increase support for Multisensory Structured Literacy teacher training
Biennium 2018-2020
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 129 #1s
Description

Provides additional funding to triple the number of teachers, from 90 to 270, served annually by the 30-hour literacy teacher professional development in the Orton-Gillingham instructional method, which is a direct systematic approach to teaching language structure for reading remediation. This method is designed to address the needs of struggling readers who have difficulty with reading, spelling, and writing, including those with a specific learning disability such as dyslexia.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2018 FY 2019
  182 Special Education And Student Services $290,000 $290,000
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2018 FY 2019
  01000 General Fund $290,000 $290,000
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2018 FY 2019


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