The Literacy Partnership of Washington, D.C.

Early Reading First Grant, 2006-2009

Year 2 Project Data Note: In their first full year of implementation, the Literacy Partnership demonstrated significant gains with project children in the realms of alphabet knowledge, phonological awareness, print awareness, and oral language. The gains took place for both ELL and Non-ELL students:

 

Test

Percent Increase After Full Year (Year 2 of Project)

Effect Size

PALS Total Summed Score

99% increase

1.13

PALS Uppercase Letters

94% increase

1.07

PALS Beginning Sound Awareness

88% increase

.90

PALS Letter Sounds

209% increase

.86

PPVT Standard Score

10% increase

.68

IGDIs Picture Naming

55% increase

.97

IGDIs Rhyming

411% increase

1.28

Test

Non-ELL (Percent Gain and Effect Size)

ELL (Percent Gain and Effect Size)

PALS Total Summed Score

90%, 1.13 ES

153%, 1.24 ES

PALS Uppercase Letters

83%, 1.08 ES

170%, 1.14 ES

PALS Beginning Sound Awareness

84%, .88 ES

106%, 1.02 ES

PALS Letter Sounds

186%, .86 ES

426%, .89 ES

PPVT Standard Score

8% , .47 ES

20%, .92 ES

IGDIs Picture Naming

47%, 1.19

123%, 1.05 ES

IGDIs Rhyming

395%, 1.41 ES

548%, .95 ES

 

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