52 min

Hard Words: Why Aren't Our Kids Being Taught to Read‪?‬ APM Reports Documentaries

    • Documentary

Scientific research has shown how children learn to read and how they should be taught. But many educators don't know the science and, in some cases, actively resist it. As a result, millions of kids are being set up to fail.

Scientific research has shown how children learn to read and how they should be taught. But many educators don't know the science and, in some cases, actively resist it. As a result, millions of kids are being set up to fail.

52 min

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