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| Reading World | 1 |
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Peer reviewedReadence, John E.; Moore, David – Reading World, 1979
Discusses practical strategies reading teachers may employ in dealing with state-mandated minimal reading requirements. Includes cautions and suggestions for dealing with test limitations. (TJ)
Descriptors: Functional Reading, Minimum Competency Testing, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs
Peer reviewedSinger, Harry; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1988
Reports on a study to determine whether placement in a remedial English class is more effective than placement in a regular English class for enabling students who are beyond the acquisition phase of reading development to pass district minimal competency tests. Data support placement in the regular English class. (NH)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Diagnostic Teaching, Minimum Competencies, Reading Difficulties
Peer reviewedGambrell, Linda B.; Cleland, Craig J. – Journal of Reading, 1982
Discusses seven guidelines for programs to teach functional reading skills and meet minimum competency standards. (AEA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Functional Reading, Individual Differences, Minimum Competency Testing
