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Sugarman, Jule M. – School Administrator, 1997
Notes in recent decades, child advocacy has failed to support a cohesive group of committed congressional representatives and to rally existing organizations to common causes. Suggests the proliferation of advocacy organizations for specialized programs was counterproductive and that future efforts should provide adequate funding for existing…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Elementary Secondary Education, Misconceptions
Colvin, Richard Lee – School Administrator, 1997
Imported from New Zealand in 1984, Reading Recovery currently operates in 9,800 schools nationwide. Now the much- touted program for teaching at-risk readers is facing questions about its effectiveness and cost. According to one researcher, Reading Recovery temporarily increases the rate of reading development but has little effect on developing…
Descriptors: Costs, Elementary Education, Misconceptions, Program Effectiveness
