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NHCS elementary students improving on basic reading comprehension, get mixed results on end-of-grade tests

There are varying assessments for reading comprehension in New Hanover County’s elementary schools. So what does each tell ...

English text readability can be estimated using basic linguistic features, study indicates

Text readability encompasses two aspects, namely, ease of comprehension and ease of processing (in relation to the effort ...
Asian News International

Lack of basic knowledge can make reading comprehension difficult: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Researchers have found that students who don't have a basic idea about a particular topic may encounter difficulty in understanding while reading. The study was ...
Hindustan Times

Lack of basic knowledge of a topic may make comprehension difficult

The study was published in the journal -- Psychological Science. “Background knowledge plays a key role in students’ reading comprehension. Our findings show that if students don’t have sufficient ...