FCPS Knew Reading Program Wasn't Intensive Enough for Students Who Have Dyslexia, Proposed it Anyway

Fairfax County Public Schools lawyers and leadership knew the program it proposed for years for students who have Dyslexia wasn't endorsed by the program's publisher for students who have Dyslexia.

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) knew that a program it proposed for years division wide, for students who have Dyslexia, is not intensive enough for students who have Dyslexia.

Yet, even though parent after parent expressed concerns about their students not progressing and/or about the appropriateness of the program—and at least two went so far as t…