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STAR is a comprehensive training and professional development package to help Adult Basic Education (ABE) instructors use evidence-based reading instruction in the classroom. For more information, see About STAR.
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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.

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STAR delivers the tools and techniques teachers need to help adult learners read and achieve.


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Interested in STAR Training?   Summer Edition of the STAR Gazer   National STAR Trainer Certification
There are 8 training spots open for states interested in STAR.  If your state is interested in STAR Training please contact the Helpdesk at 1-866-691-STAR or complete a service request form which can be found in the STAR services section of the site. Interested in seeing what is happening through out the STAR Partner Network, click here for the latest edition of the STAR Gazer.

States who have completed a full cycle of STAR training may now select individuals to become nationally certified as STAR state trainers. Learn more about national trainer certification.