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STAR is a comprehensive Tool Kit and training package to help Adult Basic Education (ABE) instructors use evidence-based reading instruction in the classroom. For more information, see About STAR.
star imageWhat is the National STAR Training Network?
The National STAR Training Network (NSTN) encompasses national and state experts in reading instruction, state and federal policymakers, and practitioners. All are working in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education to use evidence-based reading instruction and the STAR model to improve adult reading. For more information see Contact the Network.

Quote -Teachers are teaching students how to be readers instead of just teaching about the readings Why STAR?
STAR delivers the tools and techniques teachers need to help adult learners read and achieve.
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Upcoming Events
The NSTN announces its events schedule for Spring 2008! Read more.

Instructional Leadership   New Resource!   Managed Enrollment
Learn more about the role of instructional leadership in implementing evidence-based reading instruction in this new issue brief written by Sandy Strunk (PDF).

Watch a video to learn more about how STAR can help you to improve reading achievement among intermediate-level adult learners in your state.

Read about how efforts to manage program enrollment can facilitate evidence-based reading instruction in this issue brief written by John Strucker, Ed. D. (PDF).