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Early Literacy Implementation & Support2013-2015
W. David Tilly IIIDeputy Director, Iowa Department of Education
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ME IA AK NM WI
SD WV
IN MO ND
UT VT
MN WY
ID NE NH
AZ IL KS MI
MT TN
OR CT OK RI SC
TX USA VA
AR CO LA
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NV NY OH
NJ WA
CA GA NC
MS HI MA DE KY AL DC FL MD
-5
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5
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Change in NAEP 4th Grade Reading Standard Score: 1992-2011 by State
Median State Change=5
From Dan Reschly, 2013, Used with Permission
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Iowa’s Rank among the States4th Grade NAEP Reading
1992 (N=42)
1994 (N=40)
1998 (N=41)
2002 (N=45)
2003 (N=52)
2005 (N=52)
2007 (N=52)
2009 (N=52)
2011 (N=52)
5th8th 7th
12th 11th
25th
14th
27th 25th
Year (# States with Adequate Data)
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A Call to Action
Nearly 25% = 8,706 third graders are NOT proficient in
reading
1 in 4
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Three Years Ago…
A charge was given to the Iowa Department of Education by Governor Brandstad
Iowa Education must regain its former premier status
We know reading is foundational
We got busy
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Grade level corresponding to age 1 2 3 4
Read
ing
grad
e le
vel 4
3
2
1
5
2.5
5.2
At Risk on Early Screening
Low Risk on Early Screening
And Here’s What We Know
The probability of being a good reader at the end of grade 4 if you are a good reader at the end of grade 1 is 0.87 .
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Grade level corresponding to age 1 2 3 4
Read
ing
grad
e le
vel 4
3
2
1
5
2.5
5.2
At Risk on Early Screening
Low Risk on Early Screening
3.2
Control
With research-based core but without extra instructional intervention
4.9
Intervention
With substantial instructional intervention
And Here’s What We Know
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What is Iowa Doing Acknowledged some things
o This is a long-term commitmento We have to do it togethero Everyone with a stake in Iowa’s future must
participate in a coordinated way• Governor’s Office• Legislature• Department of Education• AEAs• LEAs
• Institutes of Higher Education• Community Partners• Parents• Kids
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Highlights So Far DE/AEA/LEA Collaborative (C4K)
o Early Warning System (Including IHEs)o Multi Tiered System of Supportso Instructional Supports
Iowa Reading Research Center (Legislatively Created)o Statewide home for literacyo Broad/Diverse Advisory Boardo Statewide implementation studieso Parent Resourceso Intensive Summer Literacy Program
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Highlights So Far Legislature (Progression for Early Readers-§279.68)
o High Quality initial reading instruction for all Iowa students in grades K-3
o Universal screening for ALL students 3 times per yearo Progress Monitoring weekly for any student who is at-risko Intensive Interventions for students with a “substantial
deficiency” in reading (required) and for students at-risk (recommended)
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Fall & Winter Screening Results by Grade
(IGDI composite, earlyReading composite, and CBMR)
*Includes public districts and non public schools
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Highlights So Far Notification to parents about:
o Deficiency in readingo Strategies to use at homeo Student progress reports
Retention at the end of 3rd grade if:o Student is not proficiento Student does not enroll and complete the intensive
summer reading programo Student does not qualify for a good cause exemption
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Funding 2014-2016, each year, $8 million per year total
– with a median allocation of $17,018 per district
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The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
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