Expressing support for the recognition of October 2024 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
This resolution expresses support for designating October 2024 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month." It does not create new laws or allocate funds but encourages Congress, schools, and state/local educational agencies to recognize dyslexia's significant educational impact. The resolution highlights dyslexia as a common learning disability affecting up to 1 in 5 people and emphasizes the importance of early screening and evidence-based interventions. It serves as a symbolic gesture to raise awareness about dyslexia's challenges and strengths, urging broader recognition without mandating specific actions.
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