Editorial Comment: In Search of What Works for Reading.

Blanchard, Jay

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ERIC Number: EJ388629

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Publication Date: 1988

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Editorial Comment: In Search of What Works for Reading.

Blanchard, Jay

Reading Psychology, v9 n1 piii-xiv 1988

Examines the content of the pamphlet "What Works: Research about Teaching and Learning." Asks (1) what it means to say it is "drawn from""Becoming a Nation of Readers"; and (2) whether the editors are guilty of political chicanery with reading research, as some have argued. (RS)

Descriptors: Editorials, Elementary Education, Independent Reading, Parent Student Relationship, Phonics, Politics of Education, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Research, Recreational Reading, Research Reports

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