Schools for Dyslexia

132 schools built for students with dyslexia, in 40 states and D.C..

Map of schools for dyslexia by state

  • 7 or more (5)
  • 4–6 (10)
  • 2–3 (11)
  • 1 (15)
  • None listed yet (10)
  • Schools built for dyslexia
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Schools built for dyslexia, by state

Whole schools that teach students with dyslexia.

132 of 132 schools, in 41 places

Schools for dyslexia in Alabama (3)

Alabama guide
  • Mobile, AL · Grades 1–8

    Grades 1-8 dyslexia school with daily Orton-Gillingham language therapy in Mobile.

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  • Huntsville, AL · Grades 1–6

    Specialized grades 1-6 school using Orton-Gillingham instruction for students with dyslexia.

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  • Birmingham, AL · Grades K–12

    Birmingham K-12 school with daily dyslexia therapy and structured literacy instruction.

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Schools for dyslexia in Arizona (2)

Arizona guide
  • Phoenix, AZ · Grades K–12

    K–12 school for students with dyslexia and other learning differences.

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  • Paradise Valley, AZ · Grades 1–12

    Dyslexia school with Wilson Reading System instruction in grades 2–8 and high school support.

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    Wilson Accredited Training Partner School

Schools for dyslexia in California (8)

California guide
  • North Tustin, CA · Grades 1–8

    Private school with Orton-Gillingham instruction for dyslexic students

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  • Berkeley, CA · Grades 7–12

    Grades 7-12 in Berkeley for students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities, in small classes.

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  • Seaside, CA · Grades 1–12

    Grades 1-12 in Seaside for students with dyslexia, with Orton-Gillingham-based reading classes.

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  • Pasadena, CA · Grades 1–12

    Grades 1-12 in Pasadena and West Los Angeles for students with dyslexia and other learning differences.

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  • Culver City, CA · Grades K–8

    K-8 school in Culver City for students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences.

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  • San Mateo, CA · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in San Mateo for students with dyslexia, ADHD, autism, and other learning differences.

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  • San Francisco, CA · Grades 4–12

    Grades 4-12 in San Francisco for students with dyslexia, with daily Orton-Gillingham-based reading support.

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  • Encino, CA · Grades 2–12

    Grades 2-12 in Encino for students with dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities.

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Schools for dyslexia in Colorado (2)

Colorado guide
  • Denver, CO · Grades 2–12

    Grades 2–12 school where lower-school teachers use Orton-Gillingham methods for students with dyslexia.

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  • Littleton, CO · Grades K–8

    K-8 school in Littleton for students with dyslexia and learning disabilities, with Orton-Gillingham reading.

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Schools for dyslexia in Connecticut (2)

Connecticut guide
  • Greenwich, CT · Grades 1–8

    Get small-group Orton-Gillingham-based instruction at a specialized school in Greenwich

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  • Southport, CT · Grades 2–8

    Get daily Orton-Gillingham reading instruction at a specialized day school

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Schools for dyslexia in Delaware (2)

Delaware guide
  • Centreville, DE · Transitional K–12

    Private Transitional K-12 school with structured literacy for dyslexia and language differences.

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  • Wilmington, DE · Ages 5–14

    Private Wilmington school for students ages 5-14 with language-based learning differences.

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Schools for dyslexia in District of Columbia (1)

District of Columbia guide

Schools for dyslexia in Florida (6)

Florida guide

Schools for dyslexia in Georgia (7)

Georgia guide
  • Macon, GA · Grades 2–7

    Orton-Gillingham instruction for students with dyslexia in grades 2-7 in Macon.

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  • Lawrenceville, GA · Grades K–6

    Daily Orton-Gillingham instruction for students with dyslexia in a Christian K-6 school.

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  • Roswell, GA · Grades K–8

    Daily Orton-Gillingham-based reading instruction for K-8 students with learning differences in Roswell.

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  • Atlanta, GA · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in Atlanta for students with dyslexia, language disorders, and ADHD.

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  • Savannah, GA · Grades K–12

    Savannah K-12 school for learning differences, with Orton-Gillingham literacy in the lower school.

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  • Atlanta, GA · Grades K–6

    Orton-Gillingham-based reading instruction for K-6 students with dyslexia in Atlanta.

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  • Atlanta, GA · Grades K–6

    Individualized Wilson, Orton-Gillingham and other reading instruction for students with dyslexia.

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Schools for dyslexia in Hawaii (1)

Hawaii guide
  • Honolulu, HI · Grades K–12

    Slingerland reading instruction at a specialized K-12 school, with need-based tuition assistance.

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Schools for dyslexia in Idaho (1)

Idaho guide
  • Post Falls, ID · Grades 3–12

    Orton-Gillingham remediation at a private Post Falls school for students with learning disabilities.

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Schools for dyslexia in Illinois (4)

Illinois guide
  • La Grange, IL · Grades 1–12

    Grades 1-12 in La Grange for students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities, with Wilson reading.

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  • Carbondale, IL · Grades 6–12

    Grades 6-12 day and boarding school in Carbondale for students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.

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  • Chicago, IL · Grades 1–8

    Specialized grades 1-8 school with language-based learning support and need-based tuition aid.

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  • Northbrook, IL · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in Northbrook for students with learning disabilities; most are funded by their school district.

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Schools for dyslexia in Indiana (1)

Indiana guide
  • Indianapolis, IN · Grades 1–12

    Private Indianapolis school for students with language-based learning differences in grades 1–12.

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    Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators accredited

Schools for dyslexia in Kansas (2)

Kansas guide
  • Roeland Park, KS · Grades 1–8

    Full-day school with Orton-Gillingham instruction for students with learning differences.

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  • Wichita, KS · Ages 5–10

    Early-intervention school using Alphabetic Phonics for students with dyslexia or reading difficulties.

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Schools for dyslexia in Kentucky (3)

Kentucky guide

Schools for dyslexia in Louisiana (5)

Louisiana guide

Schools for dyslexia in Maryland (4)

Maryland guide
  • Owings Mills, MD · Grades 1–12

    Specialized grades 1-12 school for students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences.

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  • Chestertown, MD · Grades K–8

    K-8 school with Orton-Gillingham reading instruction on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

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  • Silver Spring, MD · Grades 3–12

    Grades 3-12 dyslexia-focused school with daily Orton-Gillingham reading intervention and financial aid.

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  • Edgewater, MD · Grades 1–8

    Grades 1-8 school for students with dyslexia and learning differences, with Orton-Gillingham instruction.

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Schools for dyslexia in Massachusetts (4)

Massachusetts guide
  • Lincoln, MA · Grades 1–9

    Day school for grades 1-9 using Orton-Gillingham; need-based tuition assistance available.

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  • Hardwick, MA · Grades 8–12

    Day and boarding school for grades 8-12 with individually selected reading instruction and tuition aid.

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  • Prides Crossing, MA · Grades 2–12

    Day school for grades 2-12 and high-school boarding; structured literacy and need-based aid.

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  • Sudbury, MA · Grades 6–12

    Grades 6-12 in Sudbury for students with language-based learning disabilities, ADHD, and related needs.

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Schools for dyslexia in Michigan (1)

Michigan guide
  • Birmingham, MI · Grades K–12

    Private K-12 school in Birmingham for students who learn differently, including dyslexia.

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Schools for dyslexia in Minnesota (1)

Minnesota guide
  • St. Louis Park, MN · Grades 1–12

    Specialized school for students with dyslexia and other learning differences.

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Schools for dyslexia in Mississippi (4)

Mississippi guide

Schools for dyslexia in Missouri (2)

Missouri guide
  • Town and Country, MO · Elementary and middle school

    Specialized school with one-to-one Wilson reading instruction and need-based financial aid.

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  • Webster Groves, MO · Grades K–6

    Small classes and individualized reading instruction that may include the S.P.I.R.E. program.

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Schools for dyslexia in Montana (1)

Montana guide
  • Bozeman, MT · Grades 1–12

    Orton-Gillingham reading instruction for grades 1-12, with need-based financial aid.

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Schools for dyslexia in New Hampshire (1)

New Hampshire guide

Schools for dyslexia in New Jersey (10)

New Jersey guide
  • Lawrenceville, NJ · Ages 8–18

    State-approved school for students with dyslexia, ages 8-18, built on Orton-Gillingham.

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    AOGPE-accredited school · NJDOE-approved private school for students with disabilities

  • Little Falls, NJ · Grades 9–12

    State-approved high school and 18-21 program for language-based learning disabilities, with Wilson.

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    Wilson Accredited Training Partner · NJDOE-approved private school for students with disabilities

  • Fairfield, NJ · Ages 5–14

    State-approved elementary and middle school specializing in dyslexia, built on Wilson Reading.

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    Wilson Accredited Training Partner · NJDOE-approved private school for students with disabilities

  • Teaneck, NJ · Grades K–12

    State-approved K-12 day school for students with learning differences, using Wilson and Orton-Gillingham.

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    NJDOE-approved private school for students with disabilities

  • Hopewell, NJ · Grades 1–12

    School for students with dyslexia, grades 1-12, with daily small-group Wilson or Orton-Gillingham reading.

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  • Hopewell, NJ · Grades 2–12

    State-approved school for students with language-based learning differences, grades 2-12.

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    NJDOE-approved private school for students with disabilities

  • Pennington, NJ · Grades K–12

    K-12 school for students with dyslexia and ADHD, using Wilson and Orton-Gillingham.

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  • Mountain Lakes, NJ · Grades 2–12

    Independent school for students with dyslexia, grades 2-12, with an Orton-Gillingham reading program.

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  • Princeton, NJ · Grades PK–12

    Ungraded school, pre-K to high school, for students with dyslexia and related learning differences.

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  • Short Hills, NJ · Grades 1–8

    Independent school for students with dyslexia and other learning differences, grades 1-8.

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Schools for dyslexia in New Mexico (1)

New Mexico guide
  • Santa Fe, NM · Grades Pre-K–8

    Specialized Pre-K–8 school for students with dyslexia and other learning differences.

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Schools for dyslexia in New York (14)

New York guide

Schools for dyslexia in North Carolina (3)

North Carolina guide

Schools for dyslexia in Ohio (3)

Ohio guide
  • Broadview Heights, OH · Grades 2–12

    Specialized grades 2-12 school with CodeBreakers, an Orton-Gillingham-based reading curriculum.

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  • New Albany, OH · Grades 1–12

    Specialized grades 1-12 school using Orton-Gillingham teaching, with need-based financial aid.

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  • Cincinnati, OH · Grades 1–12

    School for students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities, grades 1-12; Wilson Reading in grades 1-8.

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Schools for dyslexia in Oklahoma (2)

Oklahoma guide
  • Tulsa, OK · Grades 2–12

    School for students with learning differences in grades 2-12; Orton-Gillingham methods in middle school.

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  • Oklahoma City, OK · Grades K–12

    K-12 specialized school with Orton-Gillingham-based reading therapy during the school day.

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Schools for dyslexia in Oregon (1)

Oregon guide
  • Lake Oswego, OR · Grades 3–8

    Grades 3-8 school with Orton-Gillingham-based teaching in every class; financial aid by application.

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Schools for dyslexia in Pennsylvania (4)

Pennsylvania guide
  • Conshohocken, PA · Grades 1–12

    Private school for students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences.

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  • Media, PA · Grades 1–8

    Grades 1-8 in Media for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.

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  • Paoli, PA · Grades 1–12

    Private school with Orton-Gillingham literacy instruction for students with learning differences.

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    IDA-accredited school-based program · IMSLEC-recognized center

  • Strafford, PA · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in Strafford for students with dyslexia and other learning differences, with Wilson reading.

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    Wilson Accredited Partner

Schools for dyslexia in Rhode Island (1)

Rhode Island guide

Schools for dyslexia in South Carolina (4)

South Carolina guide
  • Greenville, SC · Grades 1–8

    Greenville school for students with dyslexia using Orton-Gillingham instruction.

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  • Columbia, SC · Grades 1–12

    Columbia 1st-12th grade school for students with dyslexia and related learning differences.

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    Orton-Gillingham Academy-accredited school

  • Greenville, SC · Grades K–8

    Greenville K-8 school for students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences.

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  • Mount Pleasant, SC · Grades K–12

    Mount Pleasant K-12 school for students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences.

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Schools for dyslexia in Tennessee (4)

Tennessee guide

Schools for dyslexia in Texas (9)

Texas guide
  • Dallas, TX · Grades 1–12

    Grades 1-12 in North Dallas for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.

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  • Fort Worth, TX · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in Fort Worth for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.

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  • Austin, TX · Grades 1–8

    Austin school for students with dyslexia in grades 1–8, with Orton-Gillingham-based reading lessons.

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  • Dallas, TX · Grades PK–12

    Early childhood to grade 12 in Dallas for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.

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  • Fort Worth, TX · Ages 6–12

    School at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth for students ages 6-12 with learning disabilities.

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  • Houston, TX · Grades K–12

    A K–12 school for learning differences with Wilson, Fundations, and Just Words reading instruction.

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  • Houston, TX · Grades K–8

    K-8 school in Houston for students with dyslexia and other learning differences.

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  • Dallas, TX · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in Dallas for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.

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  • San Antonio, TX · Grades K–12

    K-12 school in San Antonio for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.

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Schools for dyslexia in Utah (1)

Utah guide

Schools for dyslexia in Vermont (1)

Vermont guide
  • Putney, VT · Grades 6–12

    Specialized boarding and day school for boys in grades 6–12, with intensive reading instruction.

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Schools for dyslexia in Virginia (4)

Virginia guide
  • Annandale, VA · Grades 1–8

    Specialized grades 1-8 school using Orton-Gillingham instruction for language-based learning differences.

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  • North Chesterfield, VA · Grades K–8

    Specialized K-8 school using Orton-Gillingham instruction for students with dyslexia.

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    Orton-Gillingham Academy-accredited school

  • Virginia Beach, VA · Grades 1–12

    Virginia Beach school for students with learning differences, including dyslexia, in grades 1–12.

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  • Richmond, VA · Grades 5–12

    Richmond school for students with dyslexia, grades 5–12, with structured reading and spelling lessons.

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Schools for dyslexia in Washington (1)

Washington guide
  • Seattle, WA · Grades 1–8

    Grades 1-8 school for dyslexia, with Slingerland instruction and need-based tuition assistance.

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Schools for dyslexia in Wisconsin (1)

Wisconsin guide
  • Madison, WI · Grades K–6

    Specialized K–6 school using explicit structured literacy for students with dyslexia.

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Public schools and districts with dyslexia programs

Each state guide lists them by county, with their reading programs.

Questions about schools for dyslexia

How many schools for dyslexia are there in the U.S.?

We list 132 schools built for students with dyslexia or other language-based learning differences, in 40 states and D.C.. People check every listing against public sources. Many public schools and districts also have documented reading programs for dyslexia; our state guides list 197 districts.

Which states have the most schools for dyslexia?

New York (14), New Jersey (10), Texas (9), and California (8). We have not listed a school built for dyslexia yet in Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Maine, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming; their state guides list public schools and districts with dyslexia programs.

Are there boarding schools for dyslexia?

Yes. 6 of the schools we list take boarding students: Brehm Preparatory School (Illinois), Eagle Hill School (Massachusetts), Landmark School (Massachusetts), The Gow School (New York), Currey Ingram Academy (Tennessee), and The Greenwood School (Vermont).

Do schools for dyslexia use Orton-Gillingham?

Most do. 98 of the 132 schools we list name an Orton-Gillingham-based program, most often Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, and PAF. Others name Structured literacy, Lindamood-Bell, and Project Read. 20 do not name a program.

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