RDRSSP Meeting, October 18, 2024

The Reading Difficulties Risk Screener Selection Panel (RDRSSP) meeting was held at 400 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95811.

Pursuant to Education Code Section (EC) 53008, the State Board of Education (SBE) was delegated authority to appoint independent experts to the Reading Difficulties Risk Screener Selection Panel (RDRSSP) for the purpose of creating an approved list of evidence-based, culturally, linguistically, and developmentally appropriate screening instruments, by December 31, 2024, for pupils in kindergarten and grades one and two to assess pupils for risk of reading difficulties, including possible neurological disorders such as dyslexia.

Beginning February 16, 2024, regular meetings of the RDRSSP will be held monthly through December 2024. With the consent of the Chair and Vice chair in consultation with California Department of Education (CDE) staff and SBE staff, the RDRSSP may cancel a scheduled meeting or hold additional meetings, as necessary.