Iowa § 279.72 - 279.72 Training on dyslexia.
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§ 279.72. 279.72 Training on dyslexia.
By July 1, 2024, the board of directors of a school district shall require all persons employed by the school district who hold a teaching license with an endorsement for prekindergarten, prekindergarten or elementary special education, or prekindergarten through grade three levels issued under chapter 256, subchapter VII, part 3, all practitioners and paraprofessionals assigned as Title I teachers and Title I paraprofessionals under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act, Pub. L. No. 114-95, and all practitioners endorsed to teach English as a second language to complete the Iowa reading research center dyslexia overview module. Such persons employed by the school district after July 1, 2024, shall complete the module within one year of the employee’s initial date of hire. 2020 Acts, ch 1048, §8; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2585 Thu Dec 11 19:28:35 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 279.72 (9, 0)
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