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Schoeller, Arthur W. – Instructor, 1972
A better developmental program, writes the author, must replace the old remedial'' approach, (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Prevention, Reading Development, Reading Failure
Sherman, Lee; Ramsey, Betsy – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006
Reading disability and illiteracy are among the most pressing educational issues facing the United States today. At least 40 percent of America's fourth-graders are unable to read at grade level and a similar proportion of adults read at the lowest two levels of prose literacy. Here, the authors present an unflinching examination of the science…
Descriptors: Reading Failure, Illiteracy, Reading Difficulties, Case Studies
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Mantzicopoulos, Panayota; And Others – Elementary School Journal, 1992
Compared the effects of TEACH, a perceptual remediation approach, to those of phonetic tutoring on first graders whose performance in the SEARCH Program during kindergarten indicated they were at risk for reading failure. There was no evidence for significant academic effects of participation in the TEACH program for at-risk children. (GLR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Early Intervention, Elementary School Students, High Risk Students