Ledger-Enquirer

Georgia hires literacy coach in Marietta school system to lead statewide initiative

State School Superintendent Richard Woods has appointed a literacy coaching expert in the Marietta city school system to develop and lead a statewide literacy coaching model in Georgia. As structured ...
eSchool News

Solving our literacy crisis starts in the lecture hall

The recent NAEP scores have confirmed a sobering truth: Our schools remain in the grips of a literacy crisis. Across the country, too many children are struggling to read, and too many teachers are ...
The Conversation

Bilingualism under threat: structured literacy will make it harder for children to hold on to their mother tongue

Hilary A Smith is co-convenor of the Languages Alliance Aotearoa NZ and president of Applied Linguistics in Aotearoa New Zealand. She is a past president of the Teachers to Speakers of Other Languages ...
The Conversation

National wants to change how NZ schools teach reading – but ‘structured literacy’ must be more than just a classroom checklist

Christine Braid consults as a literacy facilitator for Tātai Angitu, Massey University. She received funding from the Ministry of Education for a research project (2015-2017). James Chapman is quoted ...