After the first year of required phonics, reading scores plummet

After a year of increased focus on phonics, New York's elementary school students scored much worse than last year on their ...
National Catholic Register

Phonics Is Back; Did It Ever Leave Catholic Schools?

WASHINGTON — Back in the 1980s, when Mary Pat Donoghue completed her bachelor’s degree in elementary education, “Units of Study for Teaching Reading” was a popular new program that celebrated children ...
Amy Edwards on MSN

Teacher shares phonics rap channel her students love

In this video I share one of my favorite free resources for teaching phonics and spelling rules. I walk you through the Mr ...
Washington Post

Cut the politics. Phonics is the best way to teach reading.

So you can read. But how? People learn to talk simply through listening — to our parents talking to us and to each other, to the TV talking to the ether, to strangers on the street. But that’s not how ...
Phys.org

Phonics and why it is used to teach reading

Victoria has just announced all government schools will be required to use phonics to teach reading from next year. This brings it in line with approaches in New South Wales, Queensland and South ...
Education Week

A New Phonics Debate Shows How the ‘Science of Reading’ Movement Is Evolving

There’s a new debate over phonics instruction bubbling up in the “science of reading” movement—one that demonstrates the intricate challenges inherent in making large-scale instructional change. More ...
Forbes

Just Adding More Phonics Yields Only Short-Term Gains On Reading Tests

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Apr 26, 2023, 01:21pm EDT May 01, 2023, 11:21am EDT This article is ...
Time

Inside the Massive Effort to Change the Way Kids Are Taught to Read

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Forbes

Let’s Not Make Phonics Political—Again

A recent New York Times article threatens to revive longstanding misconceptions about phonics. Teaching children to sound out words in a way that’s backed by science shouldn’t carry political baggage.

Report: Nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use ‘discredited’ reading methods

While reform around reading instruction continues to gain momentum, about a third of teachers are using "discredited" methods to teach kids how to read and aren't fully committed to the science of ...

Phonics for Older Students: Decodable Books Built for Tweens and Teens

Saddleback Educational Publishing publishes decodable phonics libraries for older students, with 132 tween titles for grades 4–8 and 132 teen titles for grades 9–12.The family-owned, MWBE-certified Hi ...
nytimes.com

Two-Thirds of Kids Struggle to Read, and We Know How to Fix It

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