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A Survey Of Reading Programs In Selected Junior High Schools In Six Iowa Counties, Daniel Charles Manning
A Survey Of Reading Programs In Selected Junior High Schools In Six Iowa Counties, Daniel Charles Manning
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The purpose of this survey was to assess the current status of junior high reading programs. Fifteen schools were randomly selected from the schools within the counties surrounding Blackhawk County. Criteria which indicated aspects of successful reading programs were selected and were subsequently used in the assessments. Particular emphasis was placed upon individualization, diagnosis, language arts integration, reading in the content areas, and on organizational structure. Visitation requests were sent, and acceptances were received from thirteen schools. During the spring term of the 1971- 1972 academic year, visitations were made. Data was obtained through teacher interview and classroom observation.
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