This dissertation will serve four purposes. First, findings will be presented from a systematic review of the literature related to literacy interventions for students who are deaf/hard of hearing from prekindergarten through high school. Second, findings will be presented from an experimental study that will investigate the effects of a reading…

This program evaluation was undertaken to examine the relationship between participation in Project iRead and student gains in word recognition, fluency, and comprehension as measured by the Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening (PALS) Test. Linear regressions compared the 2012-13 PALS results from 5,140 first and second grade students at…