Michigan House approves package to expand teacher training on dyslexia and the 'science of reading'
Jun 18, 2026
Jun 18, 2026
The Michigan House passed multiple bills to expand K–12 literacy training, including a requirement for one Orton Gillingham–trained teacher per district and a mandate that teacher-preparation programs include the science of reading by Sept. 30, 2027; several bills were given immediate effect.
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The Michigan House on Thursday passed a suite of school-code amendments intended to expand teacher training for students with dyslexia and to require the "science of reading" in teacher-preparation programs.
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