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HB1494Introduced in the House

Dyslexia; require that educator preparation programs include course on teaching students with.

Failed

Introduced by Rob Roberson, District 43

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Provide That Beginning With The 2027-2028 School Year, The Standards And Criteria For Educator Preparation Programs In The State Set By The Commission On Teacher And Administrator Education, Certification And Licensure And Development Must Include Not Less Than Three Credit Hours On Teaching Students With Dyslexia Within The Existing Credit Hour Requirements; To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Education

  2. Died In Committee

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