Joanne JacobsJul 25, 20182 minHow Core kids learn reading, writingFordham’s Reading and Writing Instruction in America’s Schools looks at how teaching has changed in the Common Core era. Middle and high...
Joanne JacobsJun 6, 20183 minDoes babytalk matter? Word gap wrangleBy the age of three, children growing up in poverty hear 30 million fewer words than the children of educated parents, concluded a study...
Joanne JacobsApr 15, 20182 minWe’re teaching reading wrongWe’re teaching reading wrong, writes Natalie Wexler in The Atlantic. U.S. schools spend a lot of time on reading skills in the early...