READ Act: Opt-Out

  • The Colorado Reading to Ensure Academic Development Act (READ Act) was passed by the Colorado legislature and went into effect on July 1, 2013. This law focuses on K-3 literacy development and includes requirements for assessment, individualized READ plans for students reading Significantly Below Grade Level (SBGL), and specifics around parent communication and involvement. CDE will be collecting READ Act information yearly.

Student reading

Dates to Know

  • 2024-25 School Year

    Fall Assessment Window for K-12

    8/26/24-9/27/24 (Updated)

    Midyear Assessment Window for K-12

    1/7/25-1/31/25 

    Spring Assessment Window for K-12

    4/28/25-5/23/25

    Teacher Determination Window

    Fall: 
     9/23//24-10/11/24 (Updated)

    Midyear:  2/3/25- 2/14/25

    Spring: 5/23/25-5/29/25

     

     READ Plan Completion Deadlines:

     Fall: 10/25/24 (Updated)

     Midyear: 2/28/25

     Spring: 5/30/25


    Questions?
    Catherine_Beck@dpsk12.net 720-423-2564

     

    Assessment Applications
    OASIS, School Folders, SAL Designation, etc.)