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When Should Reading Begin?, Amanda Katherine Hebeler

All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies

With many changes taking place at the present time in the elementary school curriculum we find that there are significant related developments in our reading program. We are now considering such questions as, When and how should reading instruction begin? If children do not begin reading as soon as they enter school, what other types of worthwhile learning experiences and materials will be provided?