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screening reading assessment

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20 U.S.C. § 6368 — in this subpart

The term “screening reading assessment” means an assessment that is—

(i) valid, reliable, and based on scientifically based reading research; and

(ii) a brief procedure designed as a first step in identifying children who may be at high risk for delayed development or academic failure and in need of further diagnosis of their need for special services or additional reading instruction.