In a guest column, three researchers delve into the reading wars that often pit whole language against phonics as the best approach for struggling readers. David Reinking and David Yaden are former ...
The interests of able readers are being threatened by an insistence primary school pupils are taught to read using phonics, an academic has said. The Department for Education wants English schools to ...
A lawsuit filed by a pair of Massachusetts families is adding to the backlash against an approach to reading instruction that some schools still use despite evidence that it's not the most effective.
With $7 million in new textbooks, Palm Beach County schools are putting to rest a bitter battle over reading. For years, local educators have fought passionately over the best way to teach kids to ...
WASHINGTON — Back in the 1980s, when Mary Pat Donoghue completed her bachelor’s degree in elementary education, “Units of Study for Teaching Reading” was a popular new program that celebrated children ...
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CLOVERDALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to Matthew Glavach, Ph.D., the most difficult part of learning to decode is ...
It’s agreed across the spectrum of education that, ideally, until third grade kids learn to read and, after that kids read to learn. A wealth of statistics show that children who are not reading ...
Q: Our son was already registered for Junior-Kindergarten before we became aware that you believe in phonic-based reading instruction. He will be 5 in about three months. The private school we are ...