Reading/Literature textbook ratings by Educational Research Analysts

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2010: Comparison of four new grade 1 Texas Reading programs

2009: Comparison of five new grade 1 California Reading programs

2004: Grade 1 English as a Second Language (ESL) ratings

2000: Grade 1 Reading ratings

1993: Grades 1-8 Reading ratings

More Reading Info
New Texas and California 1st grade Reading programs – Nov. 2009 newsletter
Good Phonics Programs

Standard Review Criteria for elementary Reading programs

– These describe the features we seek in Reading texts.

2001: Grades 7-8 Literature ratings

2000: High School American Literature ratings

Standard Review Criteria for American Literature books

Literature Options
Recommended Reading/Literature – Handbook #27

Good books for youth

Suggested reading material for Grade 6 and up

Our textbook review schedule follows Texas' adoption cycle. The next Reading/Literature adoption is currently scheduled for 2010.
Submitted texts currently up for Texas approval are eligible for our reviews.