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Proponents of each maintain their particular approach is the key to engaging children in reading. As arguments over methods -- arguments often based on politics as well as education -- intensify, the ability to read well is more critical than ever.

Saxon math, developed by John Saxon, is a teaching method for incremental learning of mathematics. It involves teaching a new mathematical concept every day and constantly reviewing old concepts.

Reading Recovery is a highly effective short-term intervention of one-to-one tutoring for low-achieving first graders. The intervention is most effective when it is available to all students who need it and is used as a supplement to good classroom teaching.

Proposed New 19 TAC
Chapter 110. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for English Language Arts and Reading

This document has been produced through the combined efforts of various members of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) Clarification Writing Team and the Texas State Board Review Committee for English/Language Arts/Reading.