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The Importance of Quality Early Literacy Instruction to Avoid Academic Failure
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February 18, 2021 by Learning Ally

During the opening keynote of Learning Ally's Spotlight on Early Literacy Conference, Barbara Steinberg shared a compelling case for investing in early ... Read More about The Importance of Quality Early Literacy Instruction to Avoid Academic Failure

Middle Schoolers' Reading Scores Triple with More Independent Reading Time
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February 24, 2020 by Julie Heaton

Last October, middle school English teacher, Cathy Hatcher, decided to do things differently in her classes. She gave up some instruction time so her ... Read More about Middle Schoolers' Reading Scores Triple with More Independent Reading Time

Has the Movement Towards Structured Literacy Reignited a New Reading War?
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January 27, 2020 by Julie Heaton

Blog Author: Heather Wiederstein The fact is the tenets of Structured Literacy have lived in reading classrooms since long before IDA succinctly coined the term ... Read More about Has the Movement Towards Structured Literacy Reignited a New Reading War?