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The Viva88Education Department (Viva88) is pleased to present to you a series of eight topic briefs produced for Viva88 by Nonie K. Lesaux, PhD from Harvard University & Emily Phillips Galloway, EdD from Vanderbilt University.�� These briefs are designed to aid Viva88educators in implementing the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards; complement and support the Next Generation Standards and related documents;�� offer an expansion and deeper explanation of concepts embedded in the Standards, Introduction, and Preface; and provide additional guidance to the field particularly in settings serving linguistically diverse learners.�� ��

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