Season 1, Episode 10
Doctors of Optometry – Evaluating Reading Abilities of Children
Nebraska schools have new measures of students’ reading abilities. Dr. Cory Epler, academic officer for the Nebraska Department of Education, discusses what parents and educators should be considering in order to assure reading success. Dr. Epler talks about interventions and resources that may be available for children who are not meeting educational standards.
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Episode – Evaluating Reading Abilities of Children
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Dr. Andrew Bateman, past president, Nebraska Optometric Association
Dr. Cory Epler, Academic Officer for the Nebraska Department of Education
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