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#470 — Democrats at a Crossroads

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Mississippi Reading Miracle Came From Enforced Standards

  • Emanuel says Mississippi’s reading gains came from mandatory phonics retraining, school coaches, daily reading time, tutoring, and retention after repeated failure.
  • Mississippi rose from 49th to 9th nationally, while Democrats abandoned standards and Republicans pushed vouchers instead of strengthening public schools.
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