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Numerous studies demonstrate the need for strong phonics skills for beginning and struggling readers. Here are links to 50 of them.

Reducing the Incidence of Early Reading Difficulties

Learn Individ Differ., March 2008

Research and the Reading Wars

book chapter in When Research Matters: How Scholarship Influences Education Policy, Harvard Education Press, 2008

The Simple View of Reading

The Center for Development and Learning, February 2010

Strengthening Reading Instruction Through Better Preparation of Elementary and Special Education Teachers

National Council on Teacher Quality, August 2018

Study of Mississippi Teacher Preparation for Early Literacy Instruction

The Barksdale Reading Institute and The Institutions of Higher Learning, December 2015

Study of Teacher Preparation in Early Reading Instruction

Institute of Education Sciences, September 2010

Summary of the (U.S.) National Reading Panel Report

International Reading Association, 2002

Teaching Children to Read: An Evidence-Based Assessment of the Scientific Research Literature on Reading and Its Implications for Reading Instruction (Report of the National Reading Panel)

National Institutes of Health, April 2000

Teaching Reading is Rocket Science: What Expert Teachers of Reading Should Know and Be Able to Do�

American Federation of Teachers, June 1999

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