House
File
2618
H-8260
Amend
the
amendment,
H-8253,
to
House
File
2618,
as
follows:
1
1.
Page
1,
after
line
21
by
inserting:
2
<
Sec.
___.
Section
256.146,
subsection
21,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
21.
a.
By
July
1,
2021,
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
5
chapter
17A
,
developed
in
collaboration
with
the
Iowa
6
reading
research
center,
establishing
an
advanced
dyslexia
7
specialist
endorsement.
The
endorsement
shall
require
a
8
strong
understanding
of
structured
literacy
instruction;
the
9
neurobiological
nature,
cognitive-linguistic
correlates,
10
developmental
indicators,
compensatory
behaviors,
potential
11
psychological
factors,
and
co-occurring
disorders
of
dyslexia;
12
demonstrated
skill
in
administering
informal
and
formal
13
assessments
related
to
dyslexia;
demonstrated
skill
in
delivery
14
of
explicit,
systematic
literacy
intervention;
demonstrated
15
skill
in
developing
and
supporting
services
for
students
16
with
characteristics
of
dyslexia
including
those
who
are
17
eligible
for
services
under
chapter
256B
or
section
504
of
18
the
federal
Rehabilitation
Act
of
1973,
29
U.S.C.
§794,
as
19
amended;
demonstrated
skill
in
the
design
and
implementation
20
of
accommodations
and
modifications;
demonstrated
competence
21
in
creating
a
dyslexia-friendly
learning
environment;
and
22
demonstrated
skill
in
the
use
and
integration
of
assistive
23
technology.
This
endorsement
shall,
at
a
minimum,
require
24
three
years
of
prior
teaching
experience
and
completion
of
a
25
supervised
practical
experience.
26
b.
The
rules
shall
allow
students
participating
in
approved
27
practitioner
preparation
programs
to
apply
for
and,
if
28
deemed
qualified
by
the
board,
receive
the
advanced
dyslexia
29
specialist
endorsement.
30
c.
The
rules
shall
require
the
board
to
grant
a
reading
31
specialist
endorsement
to
any
individual
who
receives
32
an
advanced
dyslexia
specialist
endorsement
under
this
33
subsection.
>
34
2.
Page
2,
after
line
11
by
inserting:
35
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8253.3964
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jda/jh
1/
2
#1.
#2.
<
Sec.
___.
APPLICABILITY.
The
following
applies
to
1
individuals
admitted
to
an
approved
practitioner
preparation
2
program
on
or
after
the
effective
date
of
this
Act:
3
The
portion
of
the
section
of
this
Act
enacting
section
4
256.146,
subsection
21,
paragraph
“b”.
5
Sec.
___.
APPLICABILITY.
The
following
applies
to
6
individuals
who
apply
to
the
board
of
educational
examiners
for
7
an
advanced
dyslexia
specialist
endorsement
on
or
after
the
8
effective
date
of
this
Act:
9
The
portion
of
the
section
of
this
Act
enacting
section
10
256.146,
subsection
21,
paragraph
“c”.
11
___.
Title
page,
line
2,
after
<
requirements
>
by
inserting
12
<
and
provisions
related
to
endorsements
issued
by
the
board
of
13
educational
examiners
>
14
___.
Title
page,
line
5,
after
<
level
>
by
inserting
<
,
and
15
including
applicability
provisions
>>
16
3.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
17
______________________________
STECKMAN
of
Cerro
Gordo
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H
8253.3964
(3)
90
jda/jh
2/
2
#3.