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3. A kindergarten screening index to predict reading failure

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  1. School Psychologist, Norwalk Public Schools, Norwalk, Connecticut

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Tower, D.M. 3. A kindergarten screening index to predict reading failure. Bulletin of the Orton Society 23, 90–105 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02653844

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