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NEPC Review: Beyond Race: What Really Drives Wisconsin’s Achievement Gap (Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, March 2026)

NEPC Review

Jaekyung Lee

May 12, 2026

Elena Aydarova

NEPC Talks Education: An Interview With Elena Aydarova About Reading Instruction

Podcasts

Christopher Saldaña and Elena Aydarova

May 15, 2025

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Are Science of Reading Laws Based on Science?

Newsletter

April 11, 2024

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NEPC Review: Teacher Prep Review: Strengthening Elementary Reading Instruction (National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), June 2023)

NEPC Review

P.L. Thomas

September 19, 2023

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The Science of Reading Movement: The Never-Ending Debate and the Need for a Different Approach to Reading Instruction

Policy Brief

P.L. Thomas

September 13, 2022

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NEPC’s Most Popular Publications of the Year

Newsletter

January 4, 2022

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Making Early Literacy Policy Work: Three Considerations for Policymakers Based on Kentucky’s “Read to Succeed” Act

Policy Brief

Amy Cummings

June 3, 2021

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Caught in the Crosshairs: Emerging Bilinguals and the Reading Wars

Newsletter

March 4, 2021

A Few Weeks of Webinars

Newsletter

June 2, 2020

Policy Statement on the “Science of Reading”

FYI

March 19, 2020

Trauma Belongs in Schools. This New Book Explains Why.

Newsletter

October 31, 2019

This Approach to Teaching English Learners Works Better. So Why Aren't We Using It More?

Newsletter

May 7, 2019

Conversation about the Reading Wars, Sparked by a New Documentary about Literacy Instruction: Q&A with Elizabeth Moje, Dean of the University of Michigan School of Education

Newsletter

November 29, 2018

NEPC Review: SchoolGrades.org (Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, September 2015)

NEPC Review

Jaime Del Razo

March 10, 2016

NEPC Review: Urban Charter School Study Report on 41 Regions 2015 (Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), March 2015)

NEPC Review

Andrew Maul

April 27, 2015

Research-Based Options for Education Policymaking - 2013 Collection

Policy Brief

William J. Mathis

June 13, 2013

NEPC Review: A Complete Education (May 2010)

NEPC Review

Beth Warren

October 5, 2010

NEPC Review: Whole Language High Jinks: How to Tell When 'Scientifically-Based Reading Instruction' Isn't (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, January 2007)

NEPC Review

Richard Allington

February 14, 2007