Karen D'Souza
a reporter for EdSource
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Sep 14, 2023 • 20min
Why so many American kids are struggling to learn how to read — and how to fix that
Karen D'Souza, a reporter for EdSource, joins the podcast to discuss the struggles of American kids in learning how to read. They explore the evolution of literacy education, the debate between phonics and context clues, California's literacy crisis and the importance of teaching kids to read as a social justice issue. They also touch on teaching standards, science-based reading programs, challenges in education, and advice for parents and teachers.
Sep 14, 2023 • 3min
Sneak Peek: Why so many American kids are struggling to learn how to read — and how to fix that
Karen D'Souza, a reporter for EdSource, discusses America's struggle with teaching kids to read. The science of reading, a new approach, is gaining steam. Many classrooms haven't caught up, leaving some students behind. The episode explores the evolution of literacy, solutions for the reading crisis, and the importance of addressing this issue for future opportunities and democratic participation.
