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Beyond the Ringing Phrase: An Interview with Ruth Love Holloway
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Reading Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Accountability, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Programs
The National Right to Read Effort
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Reading Teacher, 1972
Clarifies the roles of the Office of Education, the National Reading Council, and the National Reading Center in the national right to read effort. (VJ)
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Cooperative Planning
On the Morning of the Fifth Day
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Straley, Walter W. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Projects a view of the outcome of a massive, concerted effort to abolish illiteracy, and discusses the role of the National Reading Council and its National Reading Center in the Right to Read effort. (VJ)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Programs, Information Networks
The National Reading Center
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Emery, Donald G. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Business, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Information Networks
Project I: In Search of Criteria
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Trismen, Donald A. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Describes the preresearch activities in Project I, part of the Phase One projects in the Targeted Research and Development Program in Reading (TRDPR) sponsored by the U.S. Office of Education. (MB)
Descriptors: Adults, Evaluation Methods, Literacy, National Programs
Education's Moonshot: Our Challenge
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Cleland, Donald L. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Discusses ways in which the National Reading Council, the National Reading Center, public and private schools, and the International Reading Association can relate to the Right to Read effort. (VJ)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Financial Support
A Century of Struggle for the Reform of the Persian Script.
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Nickjoo, Mahvash – Reading Teacher, 1979
Describes the difficulty in reading and writing Persian script which may contribute to illiteracy in Iran and notes the political and religious considerations which make change difficult. (MKM)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Arabic, Illiteracy, Islamic Culture
A Glimpse at Reading Instruction in China.
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Jiang, Shanye; Li, Bo – Reading Teacher, 1985
Reports that by combining a phonetic writing system with instruction in carefully selected clusters of related Chinese characters, Chinese schools can start children on productive reading at an early age with texts closer to their developed cognitive levels. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Language Usage
Right to Read, IRA, and What You Can Do
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Huus, Helen – Reading Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Responsibility, International Organizations, Literacy
NAEP Reading Assessment.
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Roller, Beverly; And Others – Reading Teacher, 1980
Traces the history of the reading assessments conducted by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), discusses the objectives and importance of the 1979-80 reading assessment, and notes the need for professional organizations such as the International Reading Association to develop proposals dealing with research questions raised by…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation
The Right to Read: Report of Forum 7
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Reading Teacher, 1972
Presents as a 16-page appendix one of 25 Forum Reports from the White House Conference on Children, 1970. (MB)
Descriptors: Community Role, Educational Environment, Educational Research, Literacy