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Reading education policy : a collection of articles from the International Reading Association

Author: Patrick Shannon; Jacqueline Edmondson; International Reading Association.
Publisher: Newark, Del. : International Reading Association, ©2005.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Patrick Shannon; Jacqueline Edmondson; International Reading Association.
ISBN: 0872075680 9780872075689
OCLC Number: 57069501
Description: 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Reading policies: ideologies and strategies for political engagement / Jacqueline Edmondson --
Policy studies / John T. Guthrie --
The current state of quantitative research / Michael L. Kamil --
When less may be more: a 2-year longitudinal evaluation of a volunteer tutoring program requiring minimal training / Scott Baker, Russell Gersten, and Thomas Keating --
The National Reading Panel report / James W. Cunningham --
Books aloud: a campaign to "put books in children's hands" / Susan B. Neuman and Donna Celano --
Looking inside classrooms: reflecting on the "how" as well as the "what" in effective reading instruction / Barbara M. Taylor, Debra S. Peterson, P. David Pearson, and Michael C. Rodriguez --
Taking seriously the idea of reform: one high school's efforts to make reading more responsive to all students / William G. Brozo and Charles H. Hargis --
Behind test scores: what struggling readers really need / Sheila W. Valencia and Marsha Riddle Buly --
Literacy research in the next millennium: from paradigms to pragmatism and practicality / Deborah R. Dillon, David G. O'Brien, and Elizabeth E. Heilman --
Can teachers and policy makers learn to talk to one another? / Cathy A. Toll --
Barriers to literacy for language-minority learners: an argument for change in the literacy education profession / Rachel A. Grant and Shelley D. Wong --
What can we expect from a national assessment in reading? / Robert E. Shafer --
High-stakes testing in reading: today in Texas, tomorrow? / James V. Hoffman, Lori Czop Assaf, and Scott G. Paris --
The International Reading Association responds to a highly charged policy environment / Cathy Roller --
The voices of researchers: conflict and consensus in reading research and policy / Claude Goldenberg --
Educators influencing legislators: commentary and the Kentucky case / Shirley C. Raines --
Asking different questions: critical analyses and reading research / Jacqueline Edmondson --
The use of commercial reading materials in American elementary schools / Patrick Shannon --
Other countries' literacies: what U.S. educators can learn from Mexican schools / Patrick H. Smith, Robert T. Jiménez, and Natalia Martínez-León --
The train has left: the No Child Left Behind Act leaves Black and Latino literacy learners waiting at the station / Dierdre Glenn Paul --
Beyond remediation: ideological literacies of learning in developmental classrooms / Eric J. Weiner --
Hog farms in Pennsylvania / Patrick Shannon --
Literacy and the other: a sociological approach to literacy research and policy in multilingual societies / Allan Luke --
Conclusion: the policy culture of reading education and research: places we might go / Jacqueline Edmondson.
Responsibility: Patrick Shannon, Jacqueline Edmondson, editors.
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