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Product Description: This new book presents six concrete, realizable instructional models for teaching educationally disadvantaged students such advanced skills as reading comprehension, written composition, and mathematical reasoning. Using practical classroom approaches from the nation's leading researchers in advanced-skills instruction, the authors show how students from at-risk backgrounds, can become fully literate - acquiring the ability to use language and think and communicate at the highest level...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)