H7909 — Redefines dyslexia to mean a specific learning disability characterized by difficulties in word reading and/or spelling that involve accuracy, speed, or both and vary depending on the orthography.

H7909 — Redefines dyslexia to mean a specific learning disability characterized by difficulties in word reading and/or spelling that involve accuracy, speed, or both and vary depending on the orthography. · Informed CitizenryThis bill seeks to formally redefine 'dyslexia' within Rhode Island law. Currently, the term is used broadly; however, this legislation proposes a more specific definition for the disability. The…Open in Informed Citizenry