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Colorado Mandates Universal Dyslexia Screenings by 2027

5/28/2025

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In a heartfelt ceremony at Lukas Elementary School, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a groundbreaking bill mandating universal dyslexia screenings in schools by the 2027-28 school year. Lawmakers shared poignant personal stories, underscoring the critical need for early detection and support for children with dyslexia, paving the way for brighter futures.

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In a heartfelt ceremony at Lukas Elementary School, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a groundbreaking bill mandating universal dyslexia screenings in schools by the 2027-28 school year. Lawmakers shared poignant personal stories, underscoring the critical need for early detection and support for children with dyslexia, paving the way for brighter futures.