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Turning a New Page to Life and Literacy: A Literacy Intervention Program Finds Success among Struggling Readers in Prison

The Scholastic Reading Inventory, which reports Lexile reader measures, was used to match prison inmates to books at their reading level to read and record as part of the Turning a New Page literacy program.

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Taylor, R. T., & Mcatee, R. (2003). Turning a New Page to Life and Literacy: A Literacy Intervention Program Finds Success among Struggling Readers in Prison. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 46 (6), 476-80.

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