Category: Literacy
Getting California kids to read: What will it take?
Leading literacy experts agreed that more young California students need to learn how to read, but they couldn’t reach a […]
May 15, 2024
Dissent, no funding yet for statewide teacher training in math and reading
Credit: RDNE stock project Legislation that calls for providing all state teachers and aides with math and reading training passed […]
April 29, 2024
Why knowledge matters for literacy: A Q&A with Natalie Wexler
Credit: Andrew Ebrahim / Unsplash Amid a deepening literacy crisis, there’s been a focus on how to close the achievement […]
April 24, 2024
California moves a step closer to eliminating one of the state’s last teacher assessments
Legislation that would remove one of the last tests teachers are required to take to earn a credential in California […]
April 19, 2024
Teachers alone can’t address the literacy crisis
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSource Improving literacy instruction is once again in fashion among America’s policy circles. Between 2019 and 2022, state […]
February 28, 2024
California should follow Mississippi’s lead on reading instruction
Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource (2017) Parents of young kids starting to learn to read in California should consider moving […]
February 26, 2024