Senate Leader Richard Appoints Neosho Nurse to the Legislative Task Force on Dyslexia #dyslexia

More attention is being focused on Dyslexia as Senate leader Richard appointed representatives to the Legislative Task Force on the topic of Dyslexia. This attention comes at a crucial time since more children than most are aware of actually have this learning obstacle than even some teachers are made aware of. The group that Ron Richard, Senate leader, announced is comprised of twenty members.

“I’m very pleased Mrs. Osborne has agreed to join the task force. Her knowledge about dyslexia not only on personal level but on a professional level will be a great asset to the team,”
~ Ron Richard

A Legislative Task Force has been put into place for dyslexic students.

This task force includes legislative member, the commissioner of education, and other appointment members from legislative bodies in order to recommend a statewide system for identification, intervention and delivery of support system for students that have dyslexia. These are members that are passionate about making a change in the way the educational system works with students who are diagnosed with dyslexia.

Key Takeaways:

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Terry Osborne of Neosho, Missouri has been appointed to the state legislative task force on dyslexia.
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The task force is comprised of 20 members including the commissioner of education.
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The commission is charged with coordinating support services to elementary and secondary institutions along with allocating resources for those services.