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Academy for Educational Development, 2007
An area of particular concern in adolescent literacy is comprehension of informational text: many students can successfully decode words without actually being able to understand the texts they read. As they progress through school, they have to read increasingly complex texts but receive little if any explicit instruction to help them. Beyond the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Reading Comprehension, Models, Elementary Secondary Education
Brady, Kristin; Galisson, Kirsten – Academy for Educational Development, 2008
Recognizing the diversity of models and strategies for private sector participation in education that have emerged in Latin America, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) requested the Academy for Educational Development (AED) to conduct research with leaders in the public and private sectors in several countries. While…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Corporations, Private Sector, Expertise