"Robustness of a state’s policy might matter as
much as the existence of the policy itself.... states with comprehensive early literacy policies experience improved student outcomes, whereas states with less robust early literacy policies are less likely to show gains." www.rand.org/pubs/researc...
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Advancing Early Reading Skills Through Science-Based Instruction
Researchers analyze how state policies requiring science-based reading instruction influence elementary school teachers' teaching practices. Findings show that professional learning and preservice tra...
