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Consultants in Reading Program Had Conflicts, Report Says
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Glenn, David – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
This paper discusses a report released by the Education Department's Office of Inspector General regarding problems in the administration of the government's Reading First Program. Reading First is a $900-million-a-year program that was designed to improve reading instruction in low-income schools in kindergarten through third grade. According to…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Emergent Literacy, Conflict of Interest, Research Reports
Reading for Profit
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Glenn, David – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
Reading First is a $900-million-a-year project that offers states grants to improve reading instruction for children in kindergarten through third grade. However, Reading First is now awash in allegations of mismanagement and conflicts of interest. The Education Department's inspector general issued a report that declared that the program's…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Federal Aid, State Aid, Grants