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A central and trusted source of scientific evidence for what works in education.

New Dropout Prevention Report from the WWC  (Jan 6) 
The WWC's latest new report looks at the Wyman Teen Outreach Program (TOP), a life skills curriculum for 12- to 17-year-olds that aims to prevent negative youth behaviors, such as school failure and early pregnancy. » more info

Early Childhood Education Report Released  (Jan 6) 
The WWC's report on Curiosity Corner has been updated to include a review of two studies that have been released since 2006. » more info

Now Available: WWC Procedures and Standards Handbook  (Dec 31) 
This handbook brings together detailed information about the WWC, its structure, processes, and the standards used to assess research, all in one comprehensive guide. » more info

What Works for Practitioners  (Dec 31) 
A User Guide designed to help teachers, supervisors and school leaders get the most out of the WWC. » more info

New Quick Reviews Released  (Dec 18) 
The WWC has released two new quick reviews: one looks at a study of the effects of a program that provides coaches to middle school reading teachers; the other rates a study of the effects of the Language Essentials of Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) professional development curriculum on the reading achievement of second graders. » more info

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Procedures and Standards HandbookProcedures
and Standards
Handbook Information about WWC’s standards, structure, and processes are now available in one comprehensive document.
WWC Practioner"s Guide Using the WWC: A Practitioner’s Guide (883kb)
Learn how to 
navigate the resources of the WWC and use the information in your classroom.

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