Is there a right way to teach kids to read? Inside California’s phonics push
To look inside Julie Celestial’s kindergarten classroom in Long Beach is to peer into the future of reading in California.During a recent lesson, 25 kindergartners…
Why California schools shouldn’t be limited to phonics
A child’s individual differences, skills and experience matter a lot in the learning process, and learning to read is no exception. That’s why new legislation…
One third of Australian children can’t read properly as teaching methods cause ‘preventable tragedy’, Grattan Institute says
In short: A Grattan Institute report says one third of Australia's 4 million school children are being failed by an education system that persists with discredited…