Dyslexic advocacy group forces NC changes. Schools ordered to do more to help kids. T. Keung Hui, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
Dec. 24 The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and the Wake County school system have been ordered to make changes that advocates hope will improve services for children with dyslexia.
DPI has found several districts, including Wake and Bladen counties and the agency itself, not to be in compliance with federal requirements for identifying children eligible for special-education services. DPI is requiring changes designed to reduce the roadblocks that may have kept some children from getting the help they need.
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Published December 16, 2020
“If congress provides the funding, we need to protect students, educators and staff. If states and cities put strong public health measures in place that we all follow, then my team will work to see that most of our schools of our schools can be open by the end of my first 100 days.”
With that statement, President-elect Joe Biden recently inserted himself squarely into the debate over when schools should reopen due to the Corona virus pandemic.
Cvitas usually doesn’t comment on federal matters, but Coronavirus has made the world a lot smaller and federal policy impacts North Carolina significantly–especially in the area of education.