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Hear from our CEO, Marshall Tuck, and California Early Literacy Coalition partner, Megan Potente (Co-State Director of Decoding Dyslexia CA), on the importance of passing comprehensive #EarlyLiteracy policies grounded in the #ScienceOfReading to help solve CA's literacy crisis. This is not just an education issue, it's a social justice issue. #ChangingPolicyChangingLives #EarlyLiteracyMatters #EducationEquity

Maryland's new draft literacy policy is focused on the science of reading. Discover how this initiative is set to transform literacy in Maryland and support student success. https://lnkd.in/e_U-WaaQ

Engaging with children and valuing their enjoyment of subjects they learn at school are the best ways to raise attainment and alleviate challenges, says a new report from PolicyManchester highlights the key challenges facing today's schools. #PartnerContent https://bit.ly/3U4IoW9

Creating equitable opportunities for reading instruction is a powerful step towards a more informed, empathetic, and connected society. It's an investment in the potential of every individual. Here’s a recently published article that I wrote with Dr. Amy Davies Lackey on the power of Direct Instruction Reading methodologies to address the growing literacy achievement gap that we face in United States and across the globe.  https://lnkd.in/eEvW3yqK

Intervening for struggling readers in third grade is too late, says Tennessee State Board of Education in a new unanimous resolution. The Board is asking elected officials to revisit the law around third and fourth grade retention rules, emphasizing the importance of early reading interventions and proposing changes to start support as early as kindergarten. We know firsthand that this shift has transformational educational outcomes - our programs foster literacy from birth to age 5, providing crucial tools and resources for early learners before they enter the classroom. Read the full article by Marta Aldrich on Chalkbeat Tennessee: https://lnkd.in/e9VNcwzf #EducationReform #EarlyLiteracy #EdTech #EdNews #EducationNews #StudentSuccess

Engaging with children and valuing their enjoyment of subjects they learn at school are the best ways to raise attainment and alleviate challenges, says a new report from PolicyManchester highlights the key challenges facing today's schools. #PartnerContent https://bit.ly/3U4IoW9

Unlock the power of early intervention! 📚 Discover in our latest blog why early intervention is crucial in literacy development. Explore how our innovative solutions are paving the way for early learners to thrive. 🚀💡 #EarlyIntervention #LiteracyForAll

It’s encouraging to see reading scores increasing in Denver. But there’s more work to be done. Write on Sports - Denver summer literacy program focuses on helping underserved middle schoolers improve their writing skills. And we all say to be a writer, be a reader! #literacy #literacymatters #summercamp #writing #readingmatters #futurejournalists

An interesting read, we need to be considering more widely the impact CAS has on our learners.

Data Insight: Teacher preparation matters for a child's learning journey. Yet, 26% of state programs don't collect data on teachers' education levels. We must ensure that every child has access to qualified teaching staff. Learn more: Go.rutgers.edu/atfwvq74 #TeacherQuality #PreschoolTeachers