Robust preschool experience offers lasting effects on language and literacy

Thursday, August 18, 2011 - 14:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Preschool teachers' use of sophisticated vocabulary and analytic talk about books combined with early support for literacy in the home can predict fourth-grade reading comprehension and word recognition, new research from Vanderbilt University's Peabody College finds.

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