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Peer reviewedRowe, Barbara Anne – Policy Review, 1990
Describes the successful use of the beginning reading program called Sing, Spell, Read, and Write (SSRW) in Aberdeen (Mississippi) elementary schools. Using a whole language rather than basal reading approach and emphasizing phonics and total immersion, SSRW has been instrumental in dramatically improving achievement test scores and in combating…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Grade 3
