Masterpiece
Once again, Hanford masterfully explicates the very complicated subject of how young kids learn how to read, weaving in moving stories, scientific evidence, and history for a gripping effect. It is a must-listen if you want to understand how teachers and families have been misled to the detriment of untold numbers of students.
Maitena Rogan via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/21/22
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This is old yet new! Glad someone is bringing this back to the forefront as it will impact many people now and moving forward!
julzd70 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/21/22
Teachers were (literally) SOLD a story and often took out huge loans to learn a way to teach reading that is based on disproven theories—and HURTS many children. This is still happening in our schools today! Listen to this horrifying and tragic story. This has to stop! The public needs to know...Read full review »
Jan PhD via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/21/22
So grateful for the incredible reporting from Emily Hanford and Christopher Peak, uncovering the truth about how children learn to read and how our country (and the world) has been so lead astray. Heinemann has made millions of dollars off the bunk ideas of Gay Su Pinnell, Lucy Calkins, and Irene...Read full review »
Incredible Journalism via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/23/22
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