Is Johnny's/Mary's Reading Getting Worse?.

Farr, Roger

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Publication Date: 1977

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Is Johnny's/Mary's Reading Getting Worse?

Farr, Roger

Educational Leadership, 34, 7, 521-523,525-527, Apr 77

Discusses research findings that indicate that while basic reading skills are improving noticeably at the lower grade levels, there is cause for concern about the decline in more advanced levels of reading comprehension at the higher grade levels. (Author/JG)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Reading, Basic Skills, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Achievement, Reading Comprehension

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