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Early identification of reading struggles will help teachers determine classroom instruction and give students who need it ...

Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once children learned how to read words, no one taught them how to make sense of the ...

There are varying assessments for reading comprehension in New Hanover County’s elementary schools. So what does each tell ...

The revelation is in the Funda Uphumelele national survey, a first of its kind document compiling early grade reading ...

Researchers tested a research-based intervention with English learners with math difficulty. The intervention proved to boost comprehension and help students synthesize and visualize information, ...

This research was partially funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). While this problem has received considerable attention, no clear explanation has emerged. In my recent PhD thesis, I ...