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| About Reading First--Reading First Support
(Dec 31, 2007)
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| This collection is primarily focused on meeting the needs of existing Reading First grantees and subgrantees, as well as other schools and LEAs wishing to implement reading instruction that is grounded in scientifically based reading research (SBRR). |
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| Applicant Information -- Reading First
(Aug 22, 2003)
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| This page lists application kits, required forms, notices inviting applicants, schedules, and other information of interest to prospective applicants under the Reading First Program. |
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| Awards -- Reading First
(Sep 22, 2003)
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| This page provides information about award recipients, project abstracts, and summaries of competitions under the Reading First program. |
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| Compact for Reading and School-Home Links Index
(Feb 02, 1999)
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| Archived: The Compact for Reading Guide and School-Home Links is a guide designed to help family-school compact teams through the steps of building and implementing a Compact for Reading. It provides information, strategies, examples, and checklists to help parents, educators, and community members develop effective, workable compacts that can improve your school, increase family involvement, and increase student skills and achievement in reading. |
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| Contacts -- Reading First
(Sep 02, 2010)
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| A brief overiew of the Reading First program and list of contact staff can be found in this page. Included in the No Child Left Behind Act signed into law by President George W. Bush on January 8, 2002, was the establishment of Reading First as a new, high-quality evidence-based program for the students of America. |
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| Correspondence: from Chair Katherine Mitchell to Secretary Margaret Spellings regarding the Committee's Statement on the Reading First Impact Study: Interim Report, July 22, 2008 (PDF)
(Jul 28, 2008)
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| Correspondence: from Chair Katherine Mitchell to Secretary Margaret Spellings regarding the Committee's Statement on the Reading First Impact Study: Interim Report, July 22, 2008. (PDF) |
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Early Learning Summit for the Northwest Region (June 10, 2002)
(Jun 10, 2002)
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| Proceedings of the 2002 Early Learning Summit for the Northwest Region: The Beginnings. The summit was held in Boise, Idaho. |
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| Early Reading First Eligible LEAs -- Alabama
(Dec 21, 2004)
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| State-by-State list of LEAs eligible for Early Reading First Grants |
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Early Reading First Presentation from the Secretary's Reading Academies
(Mar 05, 2002)
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| December 2001 presentation about the Early Reading First Program from the Secretary's Reading Academies. |
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| ED Teacher's Guide to International Collaboration on the Internet -- TOC
(Nov 14, 2001)
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| The Teacher's Guide to International Collaboration was developed to help teachers use the Internet to "reach out" globally. These materials were prepared as part of the Department of Education's International Education Initiative. |
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| Eligibility -- Reading First
(Aug 22, 2003)
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| This page identifies the people, groups and, organizations who are eligible for funding under the Reading First program. |
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| Elizabeth Menendez -- My First Year: The Experience of One Teach For America Teacher
(Mar 05, 2002)
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| Remarks given at the White House Conference on Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers, which brought together university and business leaders, teacher education advocates, teachers' unions, public policy organizations and foundations from across the country to help develop solutions for enhancing teacher quality. |
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| Federal Resources for Correctional Educators
(Mar 13, 2003)
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| The Office of Safe & Drug-Free Schools has compiled this list of web resources and organizations. The Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools aims to reduce drug, alcohol and tobacco use, and violence, through education and prevention activities in our nation's schools. |
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| FREE Brochures -- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
(Oct 04, 2001)
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| Brochure on the Federal Resources for Educational Excellence -- FREE -- Website offers hundredsof federally supported education resources from over 45 Federal agencies. |
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| Frequently Asked Questions -- Reading First
(Jun 12, 2008)
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| This page provides frequently asked questions and answers regarding the Reading First program. |
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| Funding Status -- Reading First
(Mar 03, 2005)
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| This page contains information about current, past, and future year funding for the Reading First program. |
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| Guidance for the Reading First Program (MSWORD)
(Apr 01, 2002)
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| This document is the final guidance for the Reading First program. The purpose of Reading First is to ensure that all American children learn to read well by the end of third grade. This document is archived. |
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| Guidance for the Reading First Program (PDF)
(Apr 01, 2002)
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| This document is the final guidance for the Reading First program. The purpose of Reading First is to ensure that all American children learn to read well by the end of third grade. This document is archived. |
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| Instructional Leadership for Reading First--Reading First Support
(Dec 31, 2007)
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| This collection is primarily focused on meeting the needs of existing Reading First grantees and subgrantees, as well as other schools and LEAs wishing to implement reading instruction that is grounded in scientifically based reading research (SBRR). |
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| Introduction to the Reading Research Network
(Apr 20, 2006)
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| Includes abstracts on studies to be conducted around adult literacy. These studies will design, develop, implement and study the effectiveness of adult literacy interventions for low literate adults, including the role of decoding, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension instruction in adult literacy and explicitness of instruction. |
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| January 2005 Show Resources -- No Child Left Behind 3rd Anniversary Show: Stories of Success
(Jan 04, 2004)
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| Information and resources that can be used in conjunction with the January 2005 television show. |
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| Language Arts, Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
(Jan 22, 2003)
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| Language arts resources from the Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) website, which offers hundreds of federally supported education resources from over 45 Federal agencies. |
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| Legislation, Regulations and Guidance -- Reading First
(Aug 22, 2003)
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| This page lists statutes, regulations, legislation, and flexibility provisions for the Reading First program. |
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| Legislation, Regulations and Guidance -- Reading First Guidance for the Participation of Private School Students and Teachers for Participation in the Reading First Program (MS WORD)
(Apr 10, 2008)
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| Guidance for the Participation of Private School Students And Teachers In The Reading First Program. This guidance is dated April 2008. (MS WORD) |
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| New Resources, Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
(Apr 29, 2003)
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| New resources added to the Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) website, which offers hundreds of federally supported education resources from over 45 Federal agencies. |
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