Were we all sold a story?By now you’re likely familiar with the podcast from APM Reports, Sold a Story, detailing how authors and their distributors promoted unproven methods of reading instruction that resulted in immeasurable harm to students for over an entire generation. Well-intentioned educators and decision-makers were convinced to use faulty teaching methods that...Read More

Consider these facts: Fact 1:Two-thirds of American fourth graders–roughly six million children–cannot read at grade level.Fact 2:95% of children are born with the ability to learn how to read. Fact 3: We have the power to fix this.Helping a child develop their innate gifts is up to the adults with whom they interact, including parents, tutors, teachers,...Read More