Tag: science of reading

Connecting the Dots: Who Can Help Our Kids Learn to Read? Parents!

February 26, 2019

As a parent of a child with dyslexia, I came to this world of reading wars, phonics, balanced literacy, leveled readers, and other instructional methods that we argue about, as an innocent. I merely wanted

Why Educational Publishers are Part of the Solution to the Reading Challenge

January 31, 2019

“The greatest enemy of progress is the illusion of knowledge.” John Young, Astronaut Several years ago, I was working as a contractor in the educational publishing industry. The scope of one of our contracts was