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Index and Summaries of NJCLD Reports

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Index and Summaries - NJCLD Reports

Archived Index and Summaries of NJCLD Reports 2001-Present:

  • Adolescent Literacy and Older Students with Learning Disabilities (2008)
    This report describes the adolescent literacy problem (grades 4 to 12), its consequences, and contributing factors. Guiding principles for assessment, instruction, and professional development, as well as recommendations for short-term and future consideration, are addressed.
 

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