A joint effort by Cleveland State University, University of Akron and John Carroll University, Reading First Ohio is a literacy improvement program for students in kindergarten through third grade. Funded by the federal Reading First initiative in No Child Left Behind, Ohio’s program focuses on “teaching teachers how to teach reading” and on scientifically based reading research (SBRR). Reading First Ohio engaged venTAJA to write a white paper debunking several myths about its methods and requirements.

Reading First Ohio – Overcoming Common Myths