Jamestown Education in the News
Jamestown Education has been featured in articles by news
outlets across the country for producing innovative programs
and outstanding results. Full articles can be viewed by clicking
the headline of each story.
Education News Interview with Douglas Fisher, Ph.D., Senior
Consultant for Jamestown Reading Navigator
Education News sat down with Douglas Fisher, Ph.D., Senior
Consultant for Jamestown
Reading Navigator, for a feature interview.
The topics covered ranged from the creation of the program
to the outstanding efficacy results.
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Jamestown Education Releases Unique Literature Program for
Struggling Readers
Jamestown Literature: An Adapted Reader, a new literature program
from Jamestown Education, allows struggling readers to access
the same selections as their on-level peers. The program contains
a wide range of must-have literature selections adapted to
lower reading levels to help students understand the text.
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National Dropout Prevention Center Study Shows Jamestown
Reading Navigator Causes Strong Growth in Reading Skills of Middle
and High School Students
Struggling readers using Glencoe/McGraw-Hill’s Jamestown
Reading Navigator showed statistically significant improvement in their
reading skills, with some reading a half-grade level higher
after only seven weeks of instruction, according to a study
from the National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) at Clemson
University.
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Miami-Dade Chooses Jamestown
Reading Navigator as its Reading
Intervention Program
Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the fourth largest school
system in the nation, has selected Glencoe/McGraw-Hill’s
Web-based Jamestown
Reading Navigator™ as its reading intervention
solution for high school students. Educators across the
country applaud the program for its technology-driven approach
and age-appropriate content to improve adolescent literacy.
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Texas Education Agency Approves Jamestown
Reading Navigator for the State’s Intensive Reading Instruction Initiative
The Texas Education Agency approved Jamestown Reading Navigator
for the state's Intensive Reading Instruction initiative for
struggling readers. Through special funding, the Texas Intensive
Reading Instruction (IRI) Program will make available to qualifying
districts and charter schools a list of selected intensive
reading instruction programs.
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FOX News Chicago Features Story on Jamestown Education Classroom
Giveaway
FOX News Chicago featured a story on its evening news broadcast
covering the Jamestown Education Classroom Giveaway and Global
Visions Academy, one of the contest winners in Chicago, IL.
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Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Announces Winners of Jamestown Education
Classroom Giveaway
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill announces the winners of the Jamestown
Education Classroom Giveaway. Six schools will receive a free
semester of Jamestown Reading Navigator and $5,000 in Jamestown
supplemental print products.
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Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Announces Jamestown Education Classroom
Giveaway
Schools across the country can enter to win the Jamestown Education
Classroom Giveaway. Educators may submit essays explaining
why their school needs a strong reading intervention program.
Six schools will be selected to receive a free semester of
Jamestown Reading Navigator and $5,000 worth of materials from
Jamestown Education’s supplemental print library.
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