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Research & Resources: Reading Proficiency

In Massachusetts

Turning the Page: Refocusing Massachusetts for Reading Success, a report commissioned by Strategies for Children from Nonie Lesaux, Ph.D., a nationally known expert on language development and literacy at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Full Report [PDF] | Executive Summary [PDF]

Diagram: A Developing Reader's Journey [PDF]

Map: Third Grade Reading in MA [PDF]

The Achievement Gap, by Income [PDF]

Fourth Grade Reading, State Comparisons & Achievement Gaps 2011 NAEP [PDF]

Find out about third grade reading proficiency in your community.

Read! Reading Success by 4th Grade, a community-wide initiative in Springfield, Massachusetts, spearheaded by the Irene E. and George A. Davis Foundation.

The Pittsfield Promise, a community-wide initiative in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Research

Double Jeopardy: How Third-Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School Graduation,” by Donald J. Hernandez, Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2011

“Literacy Challenges for the Twenty-First Century,” Future of Children, 2012

Full Journal | Executive Summary | Policy Brief

Resources

Lead for Literacy series of one-page memos, Language Diversity and Literacy Development Research Group, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2012

Campaign for Grade-Level Reading

The PreK-3rd Grade National Work Group

617.330.7380 400 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02110 info@earlyeducationforall.org

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