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This resolution recognizes October 2025 as "Dyslexia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania, highlighting the significance of dyslexia as a specific learning disability that neurologically impacts word recognition, spelling, and decoding abilities. The resolution emphasizes that dyslexia affects approximately one in five individuals across all ages, races, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and stresses the importance of increased awareness and understanding to facilitate early diagnosis and intervention. By officially designating this awareness month, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives aims to promote public education about dyslexia, support affected individuals and their families, and encourage resources and strategies that help people with dyslexia achieve their full potential. The resolution commits to raising awareness, supporting early diagnostic efforts, and providing resources to assist individuals with dyslexia and their families in navigating the challenges associated with this learning difference.

Health and Social Services

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