Florida Center for Reading Research

The mission of the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) is:

• To conduct basic research on reading, reading growth, reading assessment, and reading instruction that will contribute to the scientific knowledge of reading and benefit students in Florida and throughout the nation
• To disseminate information about research-based practices related to literacy instruction and assessment for children in pre-school through 12th grade.
• To conduct applied research that will have an immediate impact on policy and practices related to literacy instruction in Florida
• To provide technical assistance to Florida’s schools and to the State Department of Education for the improvement of literacy outcomes in students from pre-K through 12th grade.

Florida Center for Reading Research published a glowing report on the Barton Reading & Spelling System on their website. To read their report, click here.