ADVOCACY FOR DYSLEXIC STUDENTS

Dyslexia Screening ToolsDyslexia screening tools need to be accessible and easy to administer. Screening should occur regularly, beginning in preschool and continuing through 2nd grade. Screening should include students who are English Language Learners and those who have a family history of dyslexia.

The Dyslexia Evaluation ProcessA full dyslexia analysis ought to consist of a detailed professional background and emotional assessment. This must additionally include academic testing. Evaluators trained in dyslexia assessment consist of college psycho therapists, neuropsychologists and developmental-behavioral doctors.