Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen

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Evidence · 1 claim (1 for) · 1 study (1 associational), q2 · 0 of 1 report an effect size · 1 claim rests on one study

Description

The Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen is a brief teacher-completed screening assessment for identifying young children at risk for dyslexia, developed for use with students in kindergarten through second grade.

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Claims

• Nearly half of screened K-2 children in two New Orleans charter schools screened at risk for dyslexia, and most tested at-risk children met dyslexia criteria [+M]

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Key Sources

• Laura Cassidy, Kayla Reggio, Bennett A. Shaywitz and Sally E. Shaywitz. (2023). Prevalence of undiagnosed dyslexia in African-American primary school children. npj Science of Learning 8:52. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-023-00204-8

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title	Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen
description	The Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen is a brief teacher-completed screening assessment for identifying young children at risk for dyslexia, developed for use with students in kindergarten through second grade.
status	review
product_kind	assessment
generated	by process:settle-candidates on 2026-10-26
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