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Have We Been Teaching Reading All Wrong?
Have We Been Teaching Reading All Wrong?
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Only one in four third graders in Illinois can read at grade level, a gap that has only widened since the COVID-19 pandemic. To address this disparity in literacy, the Illinois State Board of Education is seeking to overhaul the way reading is taught by the state, and lawmakers want to give them a deadline to do it. Reset hears the latest on the proposed changes from Cassie Walker Burke, WBEZ editor.
Released:
Apr 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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