Science of Reading Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-04-02T18:31:22Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7890 Science of Reading Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/2/2026, 6:31 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7890

The "Science of Reading Act of 2026" (H.R. 7890), introduced in the 119th Congress on March 12, 2026, aims to address issues related to reading comprehension and literacy. The bill focuses on promoting evidence-based reading instruction methods and improving reading outcomes for students. Specific provisions likely include support for research on effective reading strategies, professional development for educators, and the implementation of evidence-based reading programs in schools. Further details can be found in the official PDF version of the bill available at the provided link.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7890

Bill HR 7890 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2026. Bill HR 7890 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 12, 2026. Bill HR 7890's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0. as of March 17, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7890

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Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7890

Science of Reading Act of 2026

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to exclude certain instructional approaches from comprehensive literacy instruction, to prioritize certain funds to promote the use of evidence-based literacy instruction and supports aligned to the science of reading, and for other purposes.

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Oaklynn Brown

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2 months ago

This bill is a disaster! It's going to make things worse for everyone. I can't believe they actually passed it. It's going to have a huge impact on our education system. I'm really worried about what this means for our kids. It's just not right.