%0 Journal Article %T Extending Peer %A Cristina Santamar¨ªa Graff %A Kathleen A. King Thorius %J Intervention in School and Clinic %@ 1538-4810 %D 2018 %R 10.1177/1053451217702113 %X This article discusses a research-based reading intervention called peer-assisted learning strategies in reading (PALS) and includes practical suggestions for educators concerned with literacy as a tool to reposition and empower students of color, English learners, and students with disabilities in schools and society. Following a rationale informed by historical oppression related to learners¡¯ race, language, and ability, the article describes PALS methodology along with specific extensions for incorporating students¡¯ lived experiences, considering disability as an important element of student diversity, and focusing on students¡¯ progress and cooperation beyond their reading problems and competition %K race %K disability %K diversity %K inclusive education %K Peer-Assisted Learning Strategies %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1053451217702113