Rebuilding the Foundation: Effective Reading Instruction for 21st Century Literacy is the seventh book in the Leading Edge'¿¢ series. The Leading Edge series unites education authorities from around the globe and asks them to confront the important issues that affect teachers and administrators'¿¿the issues that profoundly impact student success. The experts contributing to this anthology do not prescribe one method to transact change. They embrace the mission, trusting that teachers and administrators'¿¿the true change leaders'¿¿will venture to the Leading Edge to embrace the challenges and opportunities that will guarantee the success of their students.