Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Dyslexia; require that educator preparation programs include course on teaching students with.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2027-2028 SCHOOL YEAR, THE STANDARDS AND CRITERIA FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS IN THE STATE SET BY THE COMMISSION ON TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE AND DEVELOPMENT MUST INCLUDE NOT LESS THAN THREE CREDIT HOURS ON TEACHING STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA WITHIN THE EXISTING CREDIT HOUR REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (H) Died In Committee |