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Adolescent Literacy Initiatives and Research Reports

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Alliance for Excellent Education: Outside Research Report Links

http://www.all4ed.org/adolescent_literacy/research_reports.html

Carnegie Corporation Report: Adolescent Literacy and the Achievement Gap: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go From Here? (2003)

http://www.all4ed.org/resources/CarnegieAdolescentLiteracyReport.pdf

International Reading Association: Standards for Middle and High School Literacy Coaches (2005)

http://www.reading.org/downloads/resources/597coaching_standards.pdf

National Governors Association: Reading to Achieve: A Governor’s Guide to Adolescent Literacy

http://www.nga.org/Files/pdf/0510GOVGUIDELITERACY.PDF

National Association of State Boards of Education: Reading at Risk

http://www.nasbe.org/recent_pubs/reading_at_risk.htm?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=N&Product_Code=FHARTLPI&Category_Code=SHSP

National Association of Secondary School Principals

Creating a Culture of Literacy: A Guide for Middle and High School Principals (2005)

http://www.principals.org/s_nassp/sec.asp?CID=62&DID=62

NCTE Adolescent Literacy

www.ncte.org

Partnership for Reading

www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading

Reading Next

www.all4ed.org/publications/ReadingNext

Strategic Literacy Instruction

www.wested.org/StrategicLiteracy

Strategic Instruction Model*

www.ku-crl.org/htmlfiles/sim.html

Strategic Reading*

www.csos.jhu.edu/tdhs

Striving Readers*

www.ed.gov/programs/strivingreaders/index.html

Bibliography of Resources Related to Adolescent Literacy

Adolescent Literacy and The Achievement Gap

http://www.all4ed.org/resources/CarnegieAdolescentLiteracyReport.pdf

"Achieving State and National Literacy Goals, a Long Uphill Road," RAND Education, December 2004. A Report to Carnegie Corporation of New York

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/2004/RAND_TR180.pdf

Alliance for Excellence in Education

http://www.all4ed.org/adolescent_literacy/

Chicago Reading Initiative

http://cri.cps.k12.il.us/

International Reading Association's Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy

http://www.reading.org/publications/journals/jaal/

International Reading Association's Focus on Adolescent Literacy: IRA Programs and Resources

http://www.reading.org/resources/issues/focus_adolescent.html

International Reading Association's position on young adolescent (middle school) literacy

http://www.reading.org/resources/issues/positions_young_adolescents.html

International Reading Association's position statement on adolescent literacy

http://www.reading.org/resources/issues/positions_adolescent.html

Learning First Alliance

http://www.learningfirst.org/

Literacy Matters

http://www.literacymatters.org

The Midwest LINCS, a service of the National Institute for Literacy

http://archon.educ.kent.edu/Midwest/index.html

National Association of Secondary School Principals

http://nasspcms.principals.org/s%5Fnassp/

National Council for the Teachers of English Web site on Adolescent and Young Adult Literacy

http://www.ncte.org/edpolicy/literacy/

NGA: National Governor’s Association: Reading to Achieve

http://www.nga.org/Files/pdf/0510GOVGUIDELITERACY.PDF

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

http://www.nichd.nih.gov/

National Staff Development Center

http://www.nsdc.org/

Ohio Reading Center for Math, Science and Reading, Advancing Adolescent Literacy Instruction Together

http://www.ohiorc.org/adlit/

Partnership for Reading Adolescent Literacy Workshops

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/adolescent/

Research Informing Practice: A Series of Workshops

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/adolescent/

Striving Readers Initiative

http://www.reading.org/downloads/resources/striving_readers_0503.pdf

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Scholastic Adolescent Literacy Resource Center

http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180/literacyresources.asp

SEDL: Building Reading Proficiency at the Secondary Level

http://www.sedl.org/pubs/reading16/

The Education Alliance at Brown University—The Knowledge Loom

http://knowledgeloom.org/adlit/index.jsp

The Education Trust

http://www2.edtrust.org/edtrust

The Literacy Web at the University of Connecticut

http://www.literacy.uconn.edu/

The National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform

http://www.mgforum.org/

The Reading Wars

http://www.middleweb.com/Reading.html