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Innes, Richard G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2002
Criticism of Stephen Karshen's June 2002 "Kappan" article "Whole Language and the Great Plummet of 1987-92: An Urban Legend from California." Argues that Karshen's analysis of the California Achievement Program reading scores is wrong. (PKP)
Descriptors: Criticism, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Achievement, Scores
Krashen, Stephen – Phi Delta Kappan, 2002
Responds to Richard Innes's criticism of his June 2002 "Kappan" article. (PKP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Achievement, Scores, Standardized Tests
Download full textMcQuillan, Jeff – 1998
This digest investigates seven of the most prevalent and damaging myths about literacy in the United States. In response to various claims about American elementary and secondary students' test score declines in reading achievement, the author interprets data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the International…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Dyslexia
