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Fuchs, Lynn S.; Fuchs, Douglas; Compton, Donald L. – Exceptional Children, 2004
This study contrasts the validity of 2 early reading curriculum-based measurement (CBM) measures: word identification fluency and nonsense word fluency. At-risk children (n = 151) were assessed (a) on criterion reading measures in the fall and spring of first grade and (b) on the 2 CBM measures each week for 7 weeks and twice weekly for an…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Early Reading, Identification, Curriculum Based Assessment
Slavin, Robert E.; And Others – 1991
This report summarizes research on the impacts of alternative early intervention programs to prevent school failure. Also considered are the magnitude of estimates of program effects and policy implications of using the programs. The nine principal types of early schooling programs reviewed are those involving: (1) substantial reductions in class…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Class Size, Disadvantaged Youth