Sentences with phrase «reading policy arena»

As reading has become a mainstay in the political agenda, this study — dealing with the perceived influence and beliefs of interest groups in the national reading policy arena — is both timely and significant.

Hence, a wide variety of organizations qualify as interest groups in the reading policy arena, including K - 12 and higher education associations and unions, parent and citizen groups, think tanks or policy institutes, government agencies, media, business, and foundations.

As the focus on early reading intensifies, many values become interests, and many private organizations become interest groups as they attempt to insure that their values are represented in the reading policy arena.

Not exact matches

The practice of science, which includes the packaging of findings from science for use in the public - policy arena, is governed by an unwritten code of conduct that includes such elements as mastering the relevant fundamental concepts before venturing into print in the professional or public arena, learning and observing proper practices for presenting ranges of respectable opinion and uncertainty, avoiding the selection of data to fit pre-conceived conclusions, reading the references one cites and representing their content accurately and fairly, and acknowledging and correcting the errors that have crept into ones work (some of which are, of course, inevitable) after they are discovered by oneself or by others.

The awareness that effective early reading programs are not enough has begun to work its way to the policy - making arena.