Reading/Literature textbook ratings by Educational Research Analysts

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2011: Comparison of four grade 1 English as a Second Language (ESL) programs

2010: Comparison of four grade 1 Texas Reading programs

2009: Comparison of five grade 1 California Reading programs

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

2000: Grade 1 Reading ratings

More Reading Info
About new Texas & California 1st grade Reading programs
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

::: Note: We plan to release our evaluations of 2010 Literature textbooks in 2012. :::

Literature Options
Recommended Reading/Literature Handbook

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 20-?.
Submitted texts currently up for Texas approval are eligible for our reviews.