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Adolescent Literacy Can’t Wait
Only 30% of eighth graders and 35% of twelfth graders read at a proficient level according to the 2024 NAEP Report Card. Laura Stewart, Terrie Noland, and Jeanne Schopf provide practical strategies for improving adolescent literacy in secondary classrooms.
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Laura Stewart, Terrie Noland, and Jeanne Schopf offer practical strategies for the secondary classroom The 2024 NAEP Report Card delivered a stark reminder: only 30% of eighth graders and 35% of twelfth graders are reading at a proficient level. These are not abstract statistics. They represent students like the eighth grader who threw a computer […] The post Adolescent Literacy Can’t Wait appeared first on Language Magazine .