Dr. Ashley Bishop is a Professor of Elementary, Bilingual, and Reading Education at California State University, Fullerton. His major research interest is the development of balanced reading programs; specifically, programs that produce students who have personalized the "logic of the code" and use this code as they actively read fine literature.Dr. Ruth Helen Yopp is a Professor of Elementary, Bilingual, and Reading Education at California State University, Fullerton. Her primary area of interest and expertise is the teaching of reading to young children.Dr. Hallie Kay Yopp is a Professor of Elementary, Bilingual, and Reading Education at California State University, Fullerton. As a mother… of two young children and former primary grade teacher, Dr. Yopp brings a practical perspective to her research and writing and is in high demand as a speaker.