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Pitcher, Sharon M.; Martinez, Gilda; Dicembre, Elizabeth A.; Fewster, Darlene; McCormick, Montana K. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2010
Concerned about these statistics that only 31% of the eighth-grade students on the NAEP 2007 reading assessment performed on the proficient level or above, a university research team of educators conducted a multiple-case study, creating a collection of snapshots of adolescent students' literacy needs, and compared their needs to the instruction…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Adolescents, Literacy, Student Needs