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Peer reviewedEurich, Alvin C. – Change, 1980
Scores in reading and comprehension on the University of Minnesota Reading and Speed of Reading examinations for the years 1928 and 1978 were compared. The 1978 freshmen were found to be at least one grade level below their 1928 counterparts in vocabulary, reading comprehension, and rate of reading. (MLW)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Educational History
