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Selected Resources related to Evidence-Based Reading and Math Programs
Consortium for School Improvement
May 10, 2006

Various subjects

Comprehensive School Reform and Achievement: A Meta-Analysis
http://www.cddre.org/Resources/BormanCSRMetaRER.pdf

Evidence-Based Reform: Advancing the Education of Students At Risk
http://www.cddre.org/Resources/EvidenceBasedReform.pdf

Show Me the Evidence: Effective Programs for Elementary and Secondary Schools
http://www.cddre.org/Resources/ShowMeTheEvidence092705.pdf

Comprehensive School Reform Quality Center Reports
http://www.csrq.org/reports.asp


Reading programs 

The National Randomized Field Trial of Success for All: Second-Year Outcomes
http://www.cddre.org/Resources/Year2Outcomes.pdf

A Three-Year Randomized Evaluation of Success for All: Final Reading Outcomes
http://www.successforall.net/_images/pdfs/Third_Year_Results_06.doc

Effective Reading Programs for English Language Learners: A Best-Evidence Synthesis
http://www.csos.jhu.edu/crespar/techReports/Report66.pdf

Florida Center for Reading Research Reports
http://www.fcrr.org/FCRRReports/reportslist.htm


Math programs 

What Works Clearinghouse report on middle school math
http://www.w-w-c.org/Topic.asp?tid=03&ReturnPage=default.asp 

Urban Institute Policy Brief: What Do We Know? Seeking Effective Math and Science Instruction
http://www.urban.org/publications/311150.html

Urban Institute Panel Transcription: Global Stakes, Local Control: A District Guide to Math and Science Education Reform
http://www.urban.org/publications/900926.html