Presented at the 42nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior

Analysis International ~ May 27-31, 2016 ~ Chicago, IL. USA; and the

8th International Conference of the Association for Behavior

Analysis International ~ September 27–29, 2015 ~ Hotel Granvia Kyoto, Japan

• 1 in 5 school children worldwide do not learn basic literacy and numeracy.
• If all students had basic reading skills there would be a 12% reduction in world impoverishment.
  
• Schools are failing to meet the needs of “gifted and talented” students, allowing them to fall far below their potential.
  

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