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Inside Fort Worth’s push to find children with dyslexia as city tackles literacy crisis
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· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A specific assessment involves timing a student's reading speed.
In Fort Worth , efforts are underway to identify children with dyslexia. This is part of a broader initiative to address literacy issues. A specific assessment involves timing a student's reading speed.
A teacher administers this test, which includes marking the student's progress. The goal is to evaluate the student's reading ability within a limited time frame. Further details about this initiative and the assessment process are available from the Fort Worth Report.
The city's approach to tackling literacy challenges is a key aspect of this effort, although specific details are not provided here.
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Category: schools Published: June 18, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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