How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
A 2020 report by a nonprofit described Units of Study as “beautifully crafted” but “unlikely to lead to literacy success for all of America’s public schoolchildren.” The criticism became impossible to ...
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It’s Not Too Late to Read That Entire Book With Your Students
When former educator Danielle Bayard Jackson was called into the principal’s office, she was told to stop reading whole books with her students. She was advised to focus on chapters and summaries ...
Children aren't reading for pleasure according to new research—here's how you can help them love books
The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...
Data Shows A Dramatic Difference In Test Scores Between Hawaii Schools
Statewide numbers suggest student test scores have flatlined in Hawaii in recent years, but results for individual schools ...