
How Can States Improve Student Reading Scores?
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Reviving Literacy: Challenges and Solutions
This chapter examines the decline in student reading scores in the U.S. and explores the factors contributing to this trend, including the impact of federal policy changes and increased screen time. It highlights the importance of effective reading instruction and teacher training, referencing successful initiatives in states like Mississippi and Louisiana. The discussion underscores the need for a comprehensive approach to reading education, focusing on phonics and teacher preparation to enhance literacy outcomes.
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