READ Act
Summary
The Research Excellence and Advancements for Dyslexia (READ) Act requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to dedicate at least $5 million annually toward research specifically focused on dyslexia and other learning disabilities. This research is intended to result in practical applications, such as improved tools for early identification and more effective professional development for educators. By prioritizing these studies, the law aims to help students with learning disabilities achieve greater success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
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