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§ 20-35-5-2-6 — Indiana Law | CourtGPT
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  7. § 20-35-5-2-6
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§ 20-35-5-2-6

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The state board shall adopt rules to ensure that students will be screened as provided under this article for risk factors of dyslexia using a screening tool described in section 1 of this chapter:(1) in kindergarten, grade 1, and grade 2;(2) when a student in kindergarten through grade 2:(A) transfers to a new school; and(B) has not been screened previously during the school year;(3) when a student in grade 3 or higher has difficulty, as noted by a classroom teacher, in:(A) phonological and phonemic awareness;(B) sound symbol recognition;(C) alphabet knowledge;(D) decoding skills;(E) rapid naming skills; and(F) encoding skills; and(4) when a student from another state enrolls for the first time in kindergarten through grade 2 in Indiana unless the student presents documentation that the student:(A) had the dyslexia screening or a similar screening during the school year; or(B) is exempt from screening.As added by P.L.95-2018, SEC.2.