New York Times (Podcast), 2023. The Fight over Phonics: Why American Schools are Changing the Way Reading is Taught.
American Public Media, 2020. Experts Say Widely Used Reading Curriculum is Failing Kids.
New York Times, 2023. Two-Thirds of Kids Struggle to Read, and We Know How to Fix It.
Reveal (Podcast), 2023. How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong.
American Public Media (Podcasts), 2023. Sold A Story.
National Public Radio, 2019. Why Millions of Kids Can’t Read and What Better Teaching Can Do About It.
The Fordham Institute, 2020. Reader’s workshop: The Science Denial Curriculum.
Reading Rockets, 2021. Ten Myths About Learning to Read.
Education Week, 2019. How Do Kids Learn to Read? What the Science Says.
Education Week, 2019. The Most Popular Reading Programs Aren’t Backed by Science.
Education Week, 2019. Phonics vs. Balanced Literacy (A simple visual explanation)
Education Week, 2022. New Curriculum Review Gives Failing Marks to Two Popular Reading Programs.
American Federation of Teachers, 2020. Teaching Reading is Rocket Science: What Expert Teachers Should Know and Do.
Fordham Institute, 2007. Whole-Language High Jinks: How to Tell When “Scientifically-Based Reading Instruction” Isn’t.
Access Health, 2024. Equity Through Early Literacy: The Foundations of Early Reading as a Tool for Equity.
The 74 Million, 2024. NAACP Resolution Declares Literacy a Civil Right.
Education Week, 2024. Which States Have Passed ‘Science of Reading’ Laws? What’s in Them?
The 74 Million, 2024. The NAACP Passes a Resolution Declaring Literacy a Civil Right.
Good Morning America (Video), 2023. How Mississippi is Leading a Reading Revolution.
Education Week, 2023. Mississippi Students Surged in Reading Over the Last Decade. Here’s How Schools Got Them There.
Glean Education (Podcast), 2019. What it Takes to Ensure Students Are Reading at Grade Level by Third Grade. An Interview with Bethlehem Area School District Superintendent Dr. Jack Silva.
The Philadelphia Citizen, 2021. A Better Way to Teach Reading.