WAKE UP! Beware and be aware
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Curriculum and School Packages
Organizations Federal Government
Faith Based and Community Initiatives (hiring issues)
Early Childhood US Dept of Education
President discusses strengthing Head Start July 2003
Strengthening Head Start: What the Evidence Shows HHS June 2003
Early Childhood Initiative February 2003
Early Childhood Educator Academies Dept of Education November 2002
Grants to Evaluate Preschool Curriculums Dept of Education
Teaching Our Youngest Dept of Education & HHS 2002
Good Start, Grow Smart Bush's Early Childhood Initiative January 2002
First Lady Initiatives Reading
State of the Union (one sentence) January 2002
No Child Left Behind 2001
Early Reading First
Early Reading First Methods
ESEA Reauthorization
Back to School, Moving Forward Bush's plan for testing and reading instruction
Summit for the North West Region June 2002
Summit on Early Childhood Cognitive Development April 2002
Summit on Early Childhood Learning July 2001
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speeches (Lyon, Whitehurst, Strickland, Neuman, etc)
Ready to Read, Ready to Learn
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Guide for Parents
Head Start literacy training IM - conducted by
CIRCLE UT Houston
A Nation At Risk 1983
Wade Horn on Marriage
Gore Bush debate Head Start a reading program; both for testing October 2000
House
Committee on Education and the Workforce
109th
Head Start House GOP info
NRS stalled in House bill
108th
Head Start info Democratic views
New Report Shows Despite Progress, Head Start Children Still Lag Significantly Behind Peers June 2003
Subcommittee on Education Reform Hearing List
"H.R. 2210, The School Readiness Act of 2003" June 3, 2003
"Head Start: Working Towards Improved Results for Children" March 6, 2003
107th
No Child Left Behind HR 1
"The Dawn of Learning: What’s Working in Early Childhood Education" July 31, 2001
Deborah Phillips
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Sue Bredekamp
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Wade Horn
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Margaret Lopez Cone Center
"Measuring Success: Using Assessments and Accountability..." Reid Lyon March 8 2001
105th
Head Start Reauthorization
McAllen, TX, July 7, 1998
Napa, CA, July 10, 1998
Washington, DC, June 9, 1998 with Edward Zigler, Catherine Snow, Wade Horn
Senate
Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions
Search for Head Start to see current progress on Head Start Reauthorization
Senate hearing July 22, 2003
Early Education: From Science to Practice Ziegler & Strickland Feb 12 2002
"Head Start: Is it Making a Difference? Can it be Improved?" March 26, 1998
Stanley Greenspan
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E.D. Hirsh
Other Departments
National Institute for Literacy
National Reading Panel and
Using Research by Timothy Shanahan
National Early Reading Panel
NICHD Reading Research
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Initiatives
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30 Years of Reading Research
G. Reid Lyon
"Why children succeed or fail to read"
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"Why reading is not a natural process"
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Interview with G. Reid Lyon on Evidence-Based Reading Policy
Partnership for Reading
"Balanced"? You decide.
"Scientifically based reading research" in:
The "reading wars"
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