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Many elementary school classrooms incorporate touch and movement into reading lessons. But research on the practice is ...
California's reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state's literacy crisis.
Roughly 70% of elementary school students in Berlin aren’t reading at their grade level. Some teachers are saying that’s ...
Nearly 6 in 10 third graders scored below grade level on California’s reading tests during most of the last decade.
Carmela Calderon Ching is an elementary specialist at Pasadena Unified School District, focusing on literacy. She is a ...
Armed by scientific studies, reading experts urged a resurgence of phonics, which helps children learn to read by sounding-out words, in a way well-known to older generations. But the state's third ...
Advocates on both sides say the compromise bill is strong, but imperfect. Will it move literacy instruction forward in the state?
Phonics was one of the tried and true methods that was used to teach reading back in the day (I'm almost 80). Even now, I use it to sound out new words that I come across. For those who are ...
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