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Dyslexia

Charge: The Dyslexia Screener Pilot Advisory Committee is responsible for reviewing three proposed screeners from the state-approved list, providing guidance on pilot implementation plans, and making a final recommendation.  

Deadline: February 2025

Lead: Danaé Reynolds

Members:

  • One (1) or more K-2  classroom teachers
  • Three (3) Community members 
  • One (1) Elementary School Administrator
  • One (1) Spanish Immersion Representative
  • One (1) Mandarin Immersion Representative
  • One (1) Multilingual Learner Specialist 
  • One (1 ) Psychologist 
  • One (1) Educational Specialist

Considerations:

  • Ensure the screener aligns with the California Dyslexia Guidelines and complies with state laws, using only state-approved screening tools.

  • Review PAUSD’s historical background and student demographics to inform the selection process.

  • Verify that the screener is age-appropriate and effectively assesses key early literacy milestones, including letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and decoding skills.

  • Evaluate the practicality of the screener, considering factors such as administration time, scoring efficiency, and ease of interpreting results.

Meeting Notes Coming Soon!