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Lanier taught fourth and fifth grade before coming to kindergarten. She says she's always wanted to work with younger kids.

Lanier taught fourth and fifth grade before coming to kindergarten. She says she's always wanted to work with younger kids.

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In Australia, visiting my wife’s family, I read that the phonics check has been introduced in Victoria and welcomed by teachers. Good. A technical point is important. The original version ...