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| January 12, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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To: National Desk, Education Reporter

Contact: Beth Cady of the International Reading Association, 302-731-1600 ext. 293, bcady@reading.org

NEWARK, Del., Jan. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Reading coaches can make a profound difference in high schools, according to President Bush, who spoke today at JEB Stuart High School in Falls Church, Va. The International Reading Association agrees that reading coaches are uniquely positioned to improve student achievement. At the same time, school districts need to recognize that, at present, people with very different job responsibilities and training share the same title.

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