Volume 1, Edition 42 – How to Best Help Struggling Readers

Welcome to this week’s edition of Best Practices Weekly. Today we’ll be discussing best practices for helping struggling readers.

Teachers use a variety of methods to help struggling readers, but which are the most effective? In an article for Better: Evidence-Based Education, researcher Robert Slavin synthesizes results from twenty years’ worth of studies on struggling readers to identify the most impactful interventions.

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