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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