Puerto Rico
State Education Agency (SEA) Dyslexia Legislation
Has Legislation?NoPuerto Rico does not have dyslexia legislation.
Screening
Required?NoPuerto Rico does not have dyslexia screening legislation.
Pre-service
Required?NoPuerto Rico does not have pre-service legislation related to dyslexia.
In-service
Required?NoPuerto Rico does not have in-service legislation related to dyslexia.
Intervention
Required?NoPuerto Rico does not require dyslexia intervention.
Literacy State-identified Measurable Result (SIMR) - Part B
Has Literacy SIMR?Yes
Citations
Zirkel, P. A., & Thomas, L. B. (2010). State laws for RTI: An updated snapshot. Teaching Exceptional Children, 42(3), 56-63.
Gearin, B., Turtura, J., Kameāenui, E. J., Nelson, N. J., & Fien, H. (2018). A Multiple Streams Analysis of Recent Changes to State-Level Dyslexia Education Law. Educational Policy, 0895904818807328.
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Has Dyslexia Legislation?No
Screening Requirement?No
Pre-service Requirement?No
In-service Requirement?No
Intervention Requirement?No
Has Literacy SIMR?Yes
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