Many What Works Clearinghouse™ resources summarize the research evidence on reading programs and strategies. These resources provide guidance for improving reading comprehension, fluency, and literacy achievement for readers in grades K–12.
Laying the Foundation
Get young readers started on the right track. To help young learners,
teach skills from a WWC practice guide on reading comprehension.
Ticket to Literacy
Looking to improve your school or district’s literacy achievement?
WWC intervention reports examine the effectiveness of interventions
for K–12 students. Use this link to access the WWC’s Find What
Works feature and view information on nearly 50 intervention reports showing positive or potentially positive effects from literacy
interventions for K–12 students.
Making the Connection
A WWC practice guide on teaching academic content to English
language learners provides instruction strategies, recommendations,
and tips to improve literacy for elementary and middle school
English learners.
Getting Up to Speed
Get practical tips from a WWC practice guide to help struggling
readers.
The "Write" Track
Recommendations from a WWC practice guide offer steps and solutions to address common writing roadblocks.