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Gerard, Maureen – Childhood Education, 2004
No Child Left Behind, Reading First, Early Reading First, Good Start, Grow Smart ... the current whirlwind of education initiatives in the United States commits millions of dollars of federal money to "scientifically based" reading and early literacy development. In 2003, President Bush directed Head Start programs across the country to…
Descriptors: Young Children, Reading Skills, Phonics, Beginning Reading