Event Details
Statewide Dyslexia Awareness CAMPAIGN KICKOFF
Thursday, October 3, 2024
6:00-8:00 p.m.
The Connecticut State Department of Education’s Office of Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities has partnered with agencies from across the state to advance a year-long Dyslexia Awareness Campaign.
The campaign features a series of coordinated activities designed to promote awareness and a shared understanding of dyslexia, with the goal of ensuring equitable student identification and support.
Topics to be covered at the kickoff and throughout the campaign include equitable access to:
• the continuum of dyslexia, from birth to post-secondary education
• structured literacy
• assistive technology
• social-emotional well-being
• family engagement
The year-long calendar of dyslexia awareness activities, training, and resources focuses on educating the community about dyslexia and empowering professionals and families with the knowledge and skills needed to support students with dyslexia.
When:
Thursday, October 3, 2024
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Light refreshments available
2nd Floor Auditorium
5:45–6:00 p.m.
Where:
Legislative Office Building
Hearing Room 2C, Hartford
Who Should Attend:
This event is open to the public, including legislators, teachers and administrators, parents, and students
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