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A mother’s decision not to teach her 5-year-old how to read has sparked a huge debate online. While some praise her reasoning ...
Students shouldn’t encounter word problems for the first time in an assessment. Teachers need to bring the right word ...
Many school districts have adopted an evidence-based literacy curriculum called the “science of reading” that features phonics as a critical component. Phonics strategies begin by teaching ...
It’s the most basic hurdle in reading, and the strategies a teacher gives can make the difference in a student’s literacy ...
Research finds that awe can reduce stress by lowering inflammation and reducing activation of the sympathetic nervous system.
And yet, after years as a literacy advocate, I’ve come to understand that a love of reading is not enough. To unlock a child’s imagination and set them up for future success, we must also teach them ...
Teaching children to read is our moral duty and at the very heart of public education. Families should not have to hire tutors to fix what schools should be teaching correctly in the first place.
Legislation passed in 2019 required Texas school districts to offer instruction based upon the science of reading. That was a ...
Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ first year using an evidence-based curriculum to teach reading has been embraced by ...
District leaders now acknowledge that strategy wasn’t working. So beginning next year, the district will try something new.
Many school districts have adopted an evidence-based literacy curriculum called the “science of reading” that features phonics as a critical component. Phonics strategies begin by teaching children to ...
To unlock a child’s imagination and set them up for future success, we must also teach them how to read — and do so effectively. For decades, we’ve known a great deal about how children ...