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About W.R.I.WRI is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1987. The Institute's founders and staff are professionals in the fields of education, psychology, social work, vocational education, and other related fields engaged in basic and applied research, model program development, evaluation and training. Support for WRI projects is derived from grants and contracts from federal, state and local agencies, and private foundations. WRI ServicesResearch and Development Developing and evaluating effective programs that improve services for people with disabilities and their families Seeking solutions for problems encountered in education, from infant to postsecondary programs Developing and evaluating programs for students who are not successful in school, including instructional procedures to enhance learning.
Designing and conducting needs assessments Evaluating programs Providing consultation in special education
Consulting, training and providing technical assistance to educational and human service professionals and agencies Organizing topical conferences in education and the human services for professionals, paraprofessionals and parents |
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| Literacy in Natural Environments | |
| Infant Behavioral Assessment and Intervention Program | |
| Ladders to Literacy | |
| Postsecondary Innovative Transition Technology: Post-ITT | |
| The Reading Partners Group | |
| Efficacy in Literacy Instruction Professional Development | |
| Quick Reads Efficacy | |
| Sound Partners | |
| Sound Partners Kindergarten | |
| Word Partners | |