From the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE)

WWC Releases Reports

The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) has released a series of new reports on findings from evaluations of education interventions in seven topic areas. Newly released WWC reports include:

Beginning Reading:

• DaisyQuest (Beginning Reading)
• Dialogic Reading

Character Education:

• Caring School Community
• Connect With Kids
• Lions Quest — Skills for Action
• Lions Quest — Skills for Adolescence
• Positive Action
• Too Good for Drugs
• Too Good for Drugs and Violence
• Too Good for Violence
• Voices Literature and Character Education

Dropout Prevention:

• ALAS (Achievement for Latinos through Academic Success)
• Career Academies
• Check & Connect

Early Childhood Education:

• DaisyQuest (Early Childhood Education)
• Dialogic Reading
• Shared Book Reading

Elementary School Mathematics:

• Everyday Mathematics
• Saxon Elementary School Math
• Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley Mathematics

English Language Learning:

• Arthur
• Enhanced Proactive Reading
• Fast ForWord Language
• Instructional Conversations and Literature Logs
• Read Naturally
• Read Well
• Reading Mastery/ SRA /McGraw-Hill
• Vocabulary Improvement Program for English Language Learners and Their Classmates

Middle School Math:

• The Expert Mathematician

The WWC will continue to release reports on intervention studies in the next few months. Visit the What Works Clearinghouse for more information.