http://www.readingfirstsupport.us/article.asp?article_id=139
Leading for Reading Success: An Introductory Guide for Reading First Coaches is the first in a series of modules that will be published by the National Center for Reading First Technical Assistance. The document has been broken down by chapter and is available in pdf format.
http://readingfirstsupport.us/docs/Final_Report.pdf
an assessment report about whether state standards correlate with and assessments measure essential elements of reading instruction. Lots of charts and statistics.