There’s this focus on K-3 without a lot of resources dedicated to helping the kids in secondary school who fell through the ...
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Research in education rarely draws on the substantial body of scientific evidence on how learning works. That’s a problem for teachers, students—and the rest of us. Researchers and academics focus on ...
Reading comprehension instruction doesn't line up with what the evidence shows can work—and it goes on way too long. A recent meta-analysis confirms that it’s best to teach reading comprehension ...
Make a chart with the five Ws and an H to help young readers build reading comprehension. Reviewing the five Ws (who, what, where, when and why) and an H (how) after reading a text can improve ...
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The slow collapse of comprehension

THE new numbers are bad, but they shouldn’t surprise anyone who has been paying attention. The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EdCom 2) cited distilled Flemms (Functional Literacy, ...