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“We are now adopting the Bluebonnet phonics component. So the reading is split into skills and knowledge. Skills is the ...
California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.
Reading programs that are heavily focused on phonics are too narrow and confusing for students who struggle with English, especially if they can’t understand what they’re reading, they said.
The nearly $1M phonics plan will expand K-3 reading instruction while avoiding Bluebonnet’s debated Bible story lessons ...
A new study has found evidence of big gains in students’ reading ability from using one specific phonics program—and suggests that consistent implementation is key to getting the strongest ...
As Fort Worth Independent School District officials reviewed their official spring 2025 state test scores on Tuesday with an ...
Two years ago, toward the end of the 2022-23 academic year, Mayor Adams launched “NYC Reads,” a long-overdue course correction mandating the use of evidence-based, phonics-driven reading ...
California schools use about half a dozen reading curricula, and some are more phonics-based than others. Typically, schools use a combination of programs and give teachers some leeway.
Educators at the Beaver Local School District are learning new curriculum for next year. District Superintendent Eric Lowe said that kindergarten-through-eighth grade teachers are going over the new ...
Reading programs that are heavily focused on phonics are too narrow and confusing for students who struggle with English, especially if they can’t understand what they’re reading, they said. Marcela ...
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Reading programs that are heavily focused on phonics are too narrow and confusing for students who struggle with English, especially if they can't understand what they're reading, they said.