Dyslexia Handbook, Laws, & Rules
Dyslexia laws can also be found in the following sources:
- Texas Education Code (TEC)
- Texas Administrative Code (TAC)
- Texas Occupations Code
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
- Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 504, as amended in 2008
For more information, visit the TEA Dyslexia and Related Disorders website or
the TEA Special Education Website.
Dyslexia Handbook, 2024 Update
The Dyslexia Handbook, 2024 Update: Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders is the primary source of dyslexia school law in Texas, and contains guidelines for dyslexia and related disorders, including screening, evaluation, identification, and instruction.
The Dyslexia Handbook 2024 (English)
The Dyslexia Handbook 2024 (Spanish) Updated on October 2, 2024
The handbook links include the Dyslexia Handbook Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for both the English and Spanish versions.
Evidence-Based Dyslexia Programs
TEA Resource List of Evidence-Based Programs (New as of November 13, 2024)
The Texas Education Agency has created resources to assist with the implementation of HB 3928 now TEC 29.0031 & 29.003
Information for Parents
Dyslexia and Related Disorders: Information for Parents (New as of September 26, 2024)
Dyslexia and Related Disorders: Information for Parents (Spanish) (New as of October 3, 2024)
