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Sherman, Lee – Northwest Education, 2001
Bucking a longstanding tradition of local control, the Idaho Legislature launched mandatory statewide standards in reading in 1999. The Idaho Reading Indicator now monitors the progress of early readers three times a year. Innovative local strategies to help struggling readers are described, and the importance of a systemic approach to reform and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Early Reading, Educational Change, Educational Strategies