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Early Literacy

Early Literacy: Special Populations
English Language Learners
Special Education
Data
  Demographic
- History: Data from 2001-2004 [in Excel].
- NCLB to added soon.
  Demographic information to added soon.
Guidance
 

Educators
•New Jersey Reading First and Abbott Division Guidance for Early Literacy on Provision of Services for Limited English Proficient Students [in Word].
•Quotes and findings from Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children (in Word).

  Educators
•New Jersey Reading First, Early Literacy, and Office of Special Education Programs’Guidance on Provision of Services for Students with Disabilities [in Word]. See the professional development information.
• Quotes from research on literacy and students classified in need of Special Education.
•Guidance on Provision of services to classified students, from Eastern Region Reading First to New Jersey (11/12/04). (In Word.)
  Parent/Community to added soon.   Parent/Community to added soon.
Law
  NJDOE: 6A:15   NJDOE: 6A:14
Research
  Antunez, Beth (2002). Implementing Reading First with English Language Learners -

  Highlights from the article [in Word], from National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Educational Programs: NCELA).
Resources
  NJDOE's Bureau of Bilingual/ESL Education.   NJDOE's Office of Special Education.
  TESOL Position Statement: Native Language Support in the Acquisition of English as a Second Language (ESL) [in Word].