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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 3.5. “Dyslexia” means a specific learning disability that:
(1) is neurological in origin and characterized by:
(A) difficulties with accurate or fluent word recognition; and
(B) poor spelling and decoding abilities;
(2) typically results from a deficit in the phonological component of language that is often unexpected in relation to other cognitive abilities and the provision of effective classroom instruction;
(3) may include problems in reading comprehension and reduced reading experience that can impede the growth of vocabulary and background knowledge; and
(4) may require the provision of special education services after an eligibility determination is made in accordance with 511 IAC 7-40.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 20. Education § 20-18-2-3.5 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-20-education/in-code-sect-20-18-2-3-5/
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