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Rewriting the Book on Literacy
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March 2004
Ann Arbor School District in Michigan implemented the Literacy Collaborative model in 2000 to close the the gap between African-American and white students on reading test scores. School officials credit Literacy Collaborative for bringing a uniform method to teaching literacy skills, and reducing the achievement gap between African-American and white students from about 30 percent to less than 10 percent.
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