Office of Curriculum, Technology, & Assessment

South Dakota Reading First Initiative

"We can now choose to eradicate early reading failure or we can allow it to continue; however, we cannot continue to pretend that we don't have the choice." (Slavin, 1993 in Mathes & Torgesen)

• South Dakota Reading First Press Release
• USDOE Federal Regulations and Guidance
• Related Resources

Third Round Reading First SubGrant Competition

• SD LEA's Eligible to seek Reading First Funding

Second Round Reading First SubGrant Competition

• SDRF Timeline
• SD LEA's Eligible to seek Reading First Funding
• SD LEA's Awarded Reading First Funding

First Round Reading First Grant Competition

• SDRF Timeline
• SD LEA's Eligible to seek Reading First Funding
• SD LEA's Awarded Reading First Funding

2007 Tydings Amendment Request