It's a similar story for eighth graders in reading, better than the national average, but they haven't maintained any significant growth in years. (njleftbehind.org)
The proportion of eighth graders scoring at or above proficiency levels in reading was the highest in the country. (edutopia.org)
In addition to raising literacy performance of first graders who struggle even in good classroom settings, Reading Recovery has wider implications for the curriculum and for the development and expansion of teacher expertise. (readingrecovery.org)