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The Integration of Common Core and Response to Intervention: Supporting Vulnerable Readers in a Time of Sophisticated Standards |
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| Authors: | Elizabeth L Jaeger P David Pearson |
| Institution: | 1. College of Education, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA;2. Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA |
| Abstract: | The Common Core State Standards and Response to Intervention are significant contemporary educational initiatives that have emerged largely in isolation from one another. We argue that an integration of these initiatives is beneficial. We trace the independent development of these two initiatives and offer suggestions for how they might fruitfully transact, fully supporting vulnerable readers in their efforts to master sophisticated standards. Results from a school implementing these initiatives as an integrated whole are discussed. |
| Keywords: | Common Core State Standards educational policy language arts political aspects/governmental influence reading/emerging literacy Response to Intervention |