• The Experience Corps program model positively impacts overall reading ability of students and measures growth in fluency as a proxy for growth in overall reading ability.
• ECOC improves the reading ability of students by building their fluency, accuracy and comprehension skills.
• Fluency is highly predictive of overall reading ability on comprehensive state and national measures for students in grade 1 through 3.
Graph: Beginning of Year (BOY) – Dark shade | End of Year (EOY) Light Shade