Rereading fluency

"Has your school spent tens of thousands or more dollars on fluency-based reading assessment programs? If so, you might be getting less for your investment than you think. Did you know: there is little consensus on what exactly fluency is; the NRP's report - the basis for Reading First - failed to support its assertion that "it is generally acknowledged that fluency is a critical component of skilled reading"; and the relationship between fluency and comprehension may be vastly overstated by the conventional wisdom?" "Challenging commonly held notions of the effectiveness and importance of…