The science of reading is the latest version of the reading wars brought to national attention
by the popular press. Although most of the popular press has focused on phonics and early …

If learning to read effectively is a journey toward ever-increasing ability to comprehend texts,
then teachers are the tour guides, ensuring that students stay on course, pausing to make …

We conducted a randomized field trial to test an academic vocabulary intervention designed
to bolster the language and literacy skills of linguistically diverse sixth-grade students (N …

We now have an evidence base that documents that we could teach every child by the end
of first grade. However, most schools have almost none of the key aspects of instruction that …

This accessible teacher resource and course text shows how to incorporate strategy
instruction into the K? 8 classroom every day. Cutting-edge theory and research are …

Randomized field trials were used to examine the impact of the Teacher Study Group (TSG),
a professional development model, on first grade teachers' reading comprehension and …

Increasingly, children enter the school system with a home language that differs from the
language of the majority. Consequently, classrooms have students with diverse language …

Signed into law by President Barack Obama in December 2015, the Every Student
Succeeds Act (ESSA) replaces No Child Left Behind (NCLB), the 2001 reauthorization of the …

This indispensable book gives preservice and practicing literacy coaches the tools they
need to build a successful schoolwide reading program. The authors, well-known experts in …

The article discusses the education of at-risk students in the US in the area of reading. The
author presents statistics on the amount of US children who have reading proficiencies that …