
14: The Cuts
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The Impact of Federal Cuts on Education Research
This chapter explores the consequences of federal funding cuts to the Department of Education, focusing on the science of reading and its historical context. It discusses the evolution of educational research funding, highlighting the conflict between scientific and educational perspectives on reading instruction. The chapter also emphasizes the establishment of the Institute of Education Sciences and its role in promoting rigorous research standards in education.
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