Hollis Scarborough

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Dr Hollis Scarborough is an American

reading acquisition since 1981, and has been involved with efforts to improve US national policy on the teaching of reading.[1]

Scarborough was a member of the Committee on the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children,

United States National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences (1996–1998).[1] She sat on the board of directors of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading from 1999 until 2007. She was associate editor of the journal Annals of Dyslexia from 1994 until 2002 and continues to be on the council of advisors to the International Dyslexia Association (IDA).[2] In 2009, Scarborough shared the IDA's Samuel Torrey Orton award with Susan Brady.[3]
The Orton Award is the association's highest honor.

Selected publications

References

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ "Council of Advisors". International Dyslexia Association. 30 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Award Recipients". International Dyslexia Association. 12 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Explaining Individual Differences in Reading: Theory and Evidence". Routledge.

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