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Peer reviewedWorthy, Jo; Turner, Margo; Moorman, Megan – Language Arts, 1998
Finds that the 35 middle-school language-arts teachers studied agreed that Self Selected Reading (SSR) is an important way to improve students' reading attitudes and achievement, but that their schools rarely provided funds for buying student-preferred materials, and that finding time for SSR was difficult because of the pressure to prepare for…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools, Reading Achievement
